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The rocket's mass is 100 kg. How would you find the net force on the rocket?

The rocket's mass is 100 kg. How would you find the net force on the rocket?-example-1
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Weight is the force due to gravity and is calculated (at the Earth's surface) by multiplying the mass (kilograms) by 9.8. The resultant force on each rocket is calculated using the equation resultant force = thrust – weight.

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