Multiple choice

What has the least kinetic energy?

  1. A car

  2. A satellite orbiting in space

  3. An object that is not moving

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Kinetic energy is defined as the energy of motion (KE = 1/2 * m * v^2). If an object is not moving, its velocity is zero, meaning its kinetic energy is zero, which is the minimum possible value.