Laws of Motion

Question: A rocket has a mass of 100 kg. 90% of this is fuel. It ejects fuel vapours at the rate of 1 kg/sec with a velocity of 500 m/sec relative to the rocket. It is supposed that the rocket is outside the gravitational field. The initial upthrust on the rocket when it just starts moving upwards is



1) Zero
2) 500 N
3) 1000 N
4) 2000 N
Solution: Explanation: No Explanation
Conservation of Linear Momentum Impulse NLM

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