Meteors sometimes strike Earth, converting most of their kinetic energy into heat. If a 90-kg meteor hits the ocean at 2.8x104 m/s and 84% of its kinetic energy goes into heating water, how many kg of water could it warm up by 4.8 °C? Give 1000 kg). your answer in metric tons (1 metric ton

Meteors sometimes strike Earth, converting most of their kinetic energy into heat. If a 90-kg meteor hits the ocean at 2.8x104 m/s and 84% of its kinetic energy goes into heating water, how many kg of water could it warm up by 4.8 °C? Give 1000 kg). your answer in metric tons (1 metric ton

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Meteors sometimes strike Earth, converting most of their kinetic energy into heat.
If a 90-kg meteor hits the ocean at 2.8x104 m/s and 84% of its kinetic energy
goes into heating water, how many kg of water could it warm up by 4.8 °C? Give
1000 kg).
your answer in metric tons (1 metric ton

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