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Fuel is consumes at the rate of 100kg/s in a rocket. The exhaust gases are ejected at speed of 4.5×104m/s. What is the thrust experienced by the rocket?
a) 3.19×106N
b) 4.5N
c) 3.19N
d) 4.5×106N
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