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In the first second of its flight, a rocket ejects 1/60 of its mass with relative velocity of 2400m/s. What is the acceleration of the rocket? • Answer a= 30.2

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In the first second of its flight, a rocket ejects
1/60 of its mass with relative velocity of
2400m/s. What is the acceleration of the
rocket?
• Answer a= 30.2

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