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Question

Momentum of a particle is decreased by 20% without change in its mass. Find the percentage of change in its kinetic energy. 

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Solution

K=p22m p'=0.8p K'=p22m=(0.8p)'2m =(0.64)p22m =0.64 K  Hence, kinetic energy has been decreased by 36%

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