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At liftoff, a rocket has a mass of 2x10^6 kg. It expels hot gas which provides an upthrust of 3x10^7.

Find the initial accelerating of the rocket.
14 years ago

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Henry
a = F/m = 3*10^7 / 2*10^6 = 15m/s^2.
14 years ago

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