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by ziofill 31 days ago
Brilliant answer. It is not intuitive that while it takes the same energy to heat an object from 0 C to 1 C as it does from 1 C to 2 C, it takes 1/3 of the energy to speed up an object from 0 kph to 1 kph than it does from 1 kph to 2 kph.