Work-Energy Theorem: Which requires more work, increasing a car's speed from 0 mph to 30 mph or from 50 mph to 60 mph?

A. 0 mph to 30 mph
B. 50 mph to 60 mph
C. It is the same in both cases.


Answer: B

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