A rocket in space, initially at rest, fires its main engines at a constant thrust. As it

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A rocket in space, initially at rest, fires its main engines at a constant thrust. As it burns fuel, the mass of the rocket decreases. Which of the graphs in Figure Q5.26 best represents the velocity of the rocket as a function of time?

E A. FIGURE Q5.26 B. - C, D.

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

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Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones, Stuart Field

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