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Legend asked in Science & MathematicsPhysics · 1 decade ago

Physics problem?

A 10.0 kg test rocket is fired vertically from Cape Canaveral. Its fuel gives it a kinetic energy of 1920 J by the time the rocket engine burns all of the fuel. What additional height will the rocket rise? Assume that air resistance is negligible.

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  • odu83
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    1920=10*9.81*h

    solve for h

    19.6 m

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  • Pearlsawme
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Distance = Energy / Force = 1920 / (10*9.8) = 19.59 m

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