JEE Main Physics question
A rocket of mass 1000 kg exhausts gases at a rate of 4 kg s⁻¹ with a velocity of 3000 ms⁻¹. The thrust developed on the rocket is
Answer: (A)
Solution
Thrust = (dm/dt)v = 4 × 3000 = 12000 N.
A rocket of mass 1000 kg exhausts gases at a rate of 4 kg s⁻¹ with a velocity of 3000 ms⁻¹. The thrust developed on the rocket is
Thrust = (dm/dt)v = 4 × 3000 = 12000 N.