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kinetic energy

/kɪˌnetɪk ˈenədʒi/noun

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गतिज ऊर्जा

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noun
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    [U] physics

    the energy that an object has because it is moving

    गतिज ऊर्जा

    • A moving cricket ball has kinetic energy.
    • The kinetic energy of a vehicle increases sharply as its speed increases.
    • When the brakes are applied, the car's kinetic energy is changed into heat.

    Opposite potential energy

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse kinetic energy (energy of motion) and potential energy (energy stored because of position or state).

Kinetic energy (गति के कारण ऊर्जा) और potential energy (स्थिति या अवस्था के कारण संचित ऊर्जा) में भ्रमित न हों।

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General knowledge

Kinetic energy is calculated as half the mass multiplied by the square of the velocity.

GK: Kinetic energy का सूत्र है: द्रव्यमान का आधा गुणा वेग का वर्ग (½mv²)।