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The size of a rocket's cargo determines the amount of thrust the engine must create to carry the rocket into outer space. What is another term for this "cargo"?

A. Lift B. Satellite C. Mass D. Payload

User Dave Riedl
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the answer is payload
User Nick Haslam
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Answer:

The correct answer is option D.

Step-by-step explanation:

Payload is defined as a carrying capacity of an aircraft or launching vehicle. It is measured in weight.Or it can also be described as measure of amount of weights of things or persons carried away by the the space craft or an aircraft.

For rocket's cargo a payload can be as satellite , space probe or space craft carrying humans.

Hence,the correct answer is option D.

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