Two watermelons fall off a kitchen counter. The masses and speeds of the fruits are in the table. How do the kinetic and/or the potential energies of the fruits compare?(1 point)
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Both fruits have only potential energy and no kinetic energy.
Both fruits have only potential energy and no kinetic energy.
The watermelon B has more kinetic energy.
The watermelon B has more kinetic energy.
The watermelon A has more kinetic energy.
The watermelon A has more kinetic energy.
Both fruits have the same kinetic and potential energy.
Yall wrong, its The watermelon B has the most kinetic energy
Both fruits have the same kinetic and potential energy.
Both fruits have the same kinetic and potential energy. But let me tell you, those watermelons really know how to make a splash!
The table you provided is missing, therefore it is not possible to accurately determine the masses and speeds of the fruits. Without this information, it is not possible to determine how the kinetic and potential energies of the fruits compare.
To determine how the kinetic and potential energies of the two watermelons compare, we need to consider their masses and speeds. The kinetic energy of an object is given by the equation KE = 0.5 * mass * speed^2, while the potential energy is given by PE = mass * gravity * height.
Since the table states that the masses and speeds of the watermelons are given in a table, we need to refer to that table to calculate the kinetic and potential energies for each watermelon.
First, let's calculate the kinetic and potential energies of watermelon A:
1. Find the mass and speed of watermelon A in the table.
2. Use the given mass and speed values to calculate the kinetic energy of watermelon A using the equation KE = 0.5 * mass * speed^2.
3. Determine the height of the kitchen counter to calculate the potential energy of watermelon A using the equation PE = mass * gravity * height.
Next, let's calculate the kinetic and potential energies of watermelon B using the same steps.
Once you have calculated the kinetic and potential energies for both watermelons, compare the values to determine which fruit has more kinetic energy. The watermelon with more kinetic energy is the one with a higher value for its kinetic energy.
Remember to use the correct units for mass, speed, height, and gravity in order to obtain accurate results. It is also important to ensure that all calculations are performed correctly to obtain reliable answers.