Laws Of Motion Question 193

Question: In a rocket of mass 1000 kg fuel is consumed at a rate of 40 kg/s. The velocity of the gases ejected from the rocket is $ 5\times 10^{4}m/s $ . The thrust on the rocket is[MP PMT 1994]

Options:

A) $ 2\times 10^{3}N $

B) $ 5\times 10^{4}N $

C) $ 2\times 10^{6}N $

D) $ 2\times 10^{9}N $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Thrust $ F=u\ ( \frac{dm}{dt} ) $

$ =5\times 10^{4}\times 40=2\times 10^{6}N $



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