How Does a Rocket Launch Upwards? Choose the Statement That

question 102

Multiple Choice

How does a rocket launch upwards? Choose the statement that best describes why a rocket goes up.

• A)By expelling gas, the rocket loses mass; because it is lighter, it rises up.
• B)By expelling gas downwards, the rocket is propelled upwards.
• C)By expelling gas downwards, which pushes against the ground, the rocket is propelled upwards.

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