Formula:
Kinetic Energy (KE) = 1/2 * mass (m) * velocity² (v²)
Given:
* mass (m) = 5 kg
* velocity (v) = 2 m/s
Calculation:
KE = 1/2 * 5 kg * (2 m/s)²
KE = 1/2 * 5 kg * 4 m²/s²
KE = 10 Joules (J)
Answer: The kinetic energy of the medicine ball is 10 Joules.
