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Originally Posted by bobphilo
Since potential energy is equal to kinetic energy. You're talking about the potential energy - which must be the energy stored in a horses' muscles that can be calculated from kinetic energy - the energy produced from mass in motion. and vice - versa. You were leaving out some key components such as kinetic and potential energies.
Now that would make sense as a simplified explanation of what you're doing. Am I correct in my understanding?
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Could you please show how to calculate force without knowing mass, using a race example? Also, I understand how to calculate acceleration, but I don't understand what part/all of the race to use?