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A rocket burns 93 kg of fuel per second. The exhaust gasses have a speed of 1.2x10^3 m/s. What is the acceleration in m/s^2 on the rocket? The rocket's mass at this instant is 810 kg.

2006-11-11 11:25:00 · 2 answers · asked by Shane W 1 in Science & Mathematics Physics

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The change in momentum of the rocket equals 93kg /s x 1200 m/s equals the force on the rocket =810kg x a

2006-11-11 16:36:36 · answer #1 · answered by meg 7 · 1 0

Zero, it crashed

2006-11-11 19:48:27 · answer #2 · answered by Colorado 5 · 0 1

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