$A$ car and a truck are moving with the same velocity of $60\, km h^{-1}$. Which one has more kinetic energy? (Mass of truck $ > $ Mass of car).

  • A
    The car
  • B
    The truck
  • C
    Both have equal kinetic energy
  • D
    Cannot be determined

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$10$ ... ... ...
$8$ ... ... ...
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