The Rocket Equation Relates the Final Velocity of a Chemical

question 30

Multiple Choice

The rocket equation relates the final velocity of a chemical rocket to

• A) the mass of its payload
• B) the velocity of its exhaust gases and the ratio of the mass of the rocket with all its fuel to the mass of the rocket after all its fuel has been consumed
• C) the escape velocity of the Earth
• D) the velocity of its exhaust gases and mass of the rocket before launch

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