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The kinetic energy of a body decreases by `19%`. What is the percentage decrease in its momentum?

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To solve the problem of finding the percentage decrease in momentum when the kinetic energy of a body decreases by 19%, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Relationship Between Kinetic Energy and Momentum**: The kinetic energy (KE) of a body is given by the formula: \[ KE = \frac{1}{2} mv^2 ...
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  • If the kinetic energy of a body increases by 125% , the percentage increases in its momentum is

    A
    `50%`
    B
    `62.5%`
    C
    `250%`
    D
    `200%`
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    A
    `0.05 %`
    B
    `0.1%`
    C
    `1.0%`
    D
    `10%`
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    A
    1
    B
    2
    C
    4
    D
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