A rocket motor is undergoing a "bench test." It is attached to a fixed support by four large springs of constant 10^6 N/m. The motor burns fuel at a rate of 50 kg/s. When the motor is running the springs are observed to stretch 1.5 cm. Determine the exhaust speed of the burned fue

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A rocket motor is undergoing a "bench test." It is attached to a fixed support by four large springs of constant 10^6 N/m. The motor burns fuel at a rate of 50 kg/s. When the motor is running the springs are observed to stretch 1.5 cm. Determine the exhaust speed of the burned fuel.

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