A rocket is launched vertically upward from Earth's surface at a speed of 5.1 km/s. Part A What is its maximum altitude? Express your answer in meters. hmax =

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A rocket is launched vertically upward from Earth's
surface at a speed of 5.1 km/s.
Part A
What is its maximum altitude?
Express your answer in meters.
hmax =
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