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Given information

Astronaut's mass      

Capsule's mass  

Astronauts speed       

speed of the space capsule is   .

 

    

  

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

Kinetic energy is calculated as 

 

 = mass,

= kinetic energy. 

 = velocity

 

 

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