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Kinetic energy depends on:

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SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

Both mass and velocity of the moving body

Kinetic energy is given by the formula:
\( KE = \frac{1}{2}mv^2 \)
where m is mass and v is velocity. Therefore, kinetic energy depends on both mass and velocity of the moving body.

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