Kinetic Energy Ratio and Momentum Ratio in Two Substances

In summary, work is the transfer of energy resulting in a displacement of an object. It is calculated by multiplying force by distance and is different from power, which measures the rate of doing work. Energy is closely related to both work and power, as it is what is being transferred or used. Some real-life examples of work, power, and energy include lifting objects, using electricity, and engaging in physical activities such as running and biking.
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Homework Statement


the mass of two substances are 25g and 89g respectively the ratio of their kinetic energies are same then what is the ratio of there moments?


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The Attempt at a Solution



what does MOMENTS mean here??
 
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hi vipulgoyal! :smile:

must be a misprint for "momenta" (the plural of "momentum") :wink:
 
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tiny-tim said:
hi vipulgoyal! :smile:

must be a misprint for "momenta" (the plural of "momentum") :wink:

thnx... TIMTIM...
 

1. What is the definition of work?

Work is defined as the transfer of energy from one object to another, resulting in a displacement of the object.

2. How is work calculated?

Work is calculated by multiplying the force applied on an object by the distance it moves in the direction of the force. The formula for work is W = F * d.

3. What is the difference between work and power?

Work is the transfer of energy, while power is the rate of doing work. In other words, power measures how quickly work is done.

4. How is energy related to work and power?

Energy and work are closely related, as work is the transfer of energy. Power is also related to energy, as it is the rate at which energy is transferred or used.

5. What are some real-life examples of work, power, and energy?

Some examples of work include lifting an object, pushing a car, or pulling a wagon. Power can be seen in activities such as running, biking, or using electricity. Energy is present in all of these actions, as it is what is being transferred or used to perform work or generate power.

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