A rocket burns 0.01kg of fuel each second and ejects it as a gas with a velocity of 5,000m/s. What force does the gas exert on the rocket?
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Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
F =\(\frac{m(v - u)}{T}\)
= \(\frac{0.01(5000 - 0)}{1}\)
= 50N
F =\(\frac{m(v - u)}{T}\)
= \(\frac{0.01(5000 - 0)}{1}\)
= 50N