A small rocket is launched straight up. When at height of 5.0km and velocity of 200 m/s. It releases its booster and enters free fall. What is the maximum height, above the ground, the rocket attains. A. 2040m B. 5000m C. 7040m

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A small rocket is launched straight up. When at height of 5.0km and velocity of 200 m/s. It releases its booster and enters free fall. What is the maximum height, above the ground, the rocket attains. A. 2040m B. 5000m C. 7040m
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