As a Rocket Is Accelerating Vertically Upward at 9

question 57

Multiple Choice

As a rocket is accelerating vertically upward at 9.8 m/s² near the Earth's surface, it releases a projectile.Immediately after release the acceleration of the projectile is:

• A)9.8 m/s² down
• B)0 m/s²
• C)9.8 m/s² up
• D)19.6 m/s² up
• E)none of the above

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