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Question 1

A rocket engine consumes 450 kg of fuel per minute. If the exhaust speed of the ejected fuel is 5.2 km/s, what is the thrust of the rocket?

42 kN

39 kN

45 kN

48 kN

35 kN


Question 2

A rocket moving in outer space maintains a constant acceleration (magnitude = 20 m/s2) while ejecting fuel at a speed of 15 km/s relative to the rocket. If the initial mass of the rocket is 3 000 kg, what is the magnitude of the thrust after 800 kg of fuel have been consumed?

56 kN

48 kN

52 kN

44 kN

36 kN


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bcretired

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Reply 2 on: Aug 1, 2020
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