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minus-squarejerkface@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23 months agoiirc kinetic energy is [edit: half] mass times velocity squared, so the energy increases much faster than the velocity above a threshold
minus-square𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 *𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑝𝑢𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThat’s correct!
iirc kinetic energy is [edit: half] mass times velocity squared, so the energy increases much faster than the velocity above a threshold
That’s correct!