A large rocket has a mass of 2.00 × 106 kg at takeoff, and its engines produce a thrust of 3.50 × 107 N. (a) Find its initial acceleration if it takes off vertically. (b) How long does it take to reach a velocity of 120 km/hstraight up, assuming constant mass and thrust?

A large rocket has a mass of 2.00 × 106 kg at takeoff, and its engines produce a thrust of 3.50 × 107 N. (a) Find its initial acceleration if it takes off vertically. (b) How long does it take to reach a velocity of 120 km/hstraight up, assuming constant mass and thrust?

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A large rocket has a mass of 2.00 × 106 kg at takeoff, and its engines produce a thrust of 3.50 × 107 N.

(a) Find its initial acceleration if it takes off vertically.

(b) How long does it take to reach a velocity of 120 km/h
straight up, assuming constant mass and thrust?

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