A rocket of mass 3.21 × 105 kg is in flight near earth's surface. Its thrust is directed at an angle of 67.8° above the horizontal and has a magnitude of 8.12 × 106 N. Find the magnitude of the rocket's acceleration in meters per second squared.
Since thrust is acting at 68.8 deg , split it into its components.
Net Force = Mass*acceleration
Consider all forces in vertical direction
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Net Force = Mass*acceleration
Consider all forces in horizontal direction
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Magnitude
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Since thrust is acting at 68.8 deg , split it into its components.
Net Force = Mass*acceleration
Consider all forces in vertical direction
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Net Force = Mass*acceleration
Consider all forces in horizontal direction
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Magnitude
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