A 5000 kg rocket is set for vertical firing. The exhaust speed is 
. To given an initial upward acceleration of 
, the amount of gas ejected per second to supply the needed thrust will be
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Using Newton's second law, we have
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