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A toy rocket of mass 4.00 kg accelerates upwards at 7.00 m/s2. Calculate the thrust force of the rocket

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Given data:

* The mass of the toy rocket is m = 4 kg.

* The acceleration of the rocket is,


a=7ms^(-2)

Solution:

According to Newton's second law, the thrust force of the rocket is,


\begin{gathered} F=ma \\ F=4*7 \\ F=28\text{ N} \end{gathered}

Thus, the thrust force of the rocket is 28 N.

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