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When gas particles rush out of the nozzle of a rocket downward,

why does the rocket move upward?

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Answer: The gases exert an equal and opposite force on the rocket itself which causes a reaction pushing against the opposite force cause the rocket to move upward

Step-by-step explanation:

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