The energy associated with a moving object is the `____` energy.

Flashcard 15 - Science Flashcard Set for the ACT

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kinetic

Explanation:

Kinetic energy is defined as the work needed to accelerate a body with a given mass to a certain velocity. The SI unit for kinetic energy is J, and the formula to determine it is:

\[KE - \frac{1}{2}m \cdot v^2\]

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