The problem involves a rocket with a specified mass and thrust force, requiring the calculation of resultant force, initial acceleration, and average acceleration after a certain speed and time. The subject area pertains to dynamics and forces acting on the rocket.
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jegues said:What other forces are acting on the rocket?
jegues said:So why are you having trouble calculating the resultant force? Did you even try the problem... Next time make an attempt at the solution otherwise you're not going to learn anything.
jegues said:If you attempted it and are having troubles, show us your work.
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