As a rocket ascends higher into the air, its acceleration increases *even if* the force on it remains the same. Explain why this occurs.

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Newton's First Law of Motion

If a very smooth ball is rolled down an inclined surface with zero friction, the ball will continue to roll indefinitely for an infinite time, in an attempt to reach to the same height on the opposite hill!