A shooting star is a meteoroid that burns up when it reaches Earth's atmosphere. Many of these
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A shooting star is a meteoroid that burns up when it reaches Earth's atmosphere. Many of these meteoroids are quite small. Compare the kinetic energy of a shooting star to that of a moving car.
What is the kinetic energy of a meteoroid of mass 4.72 g moving at a speed of 48.6 km/s?
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