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The kinetic energy of an object is the energy it possesses due to its motion.

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The kinetic energy E of a satellite decreases with respect to time t proportional to the square of the satellite’s velocity, v, and inversely proportional to the satellite’s mass, m. Which of the following differential equations represents this situation?

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