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20 December, 20:04

A rocket is being launched straight up. Air resistance is not negligible. Draw a free-body diagram for the rocket. Draw the force vectors with their tails at the dot.

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  1. 20 December, 20:10
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    Unfortunately I cannot draw at the moment, but

    ^ rocket thruster

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    v air resistance

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    v gravity

    Remember that since the rocket is accelerating upwards, it's a larger force than gravity and air resistance down.

    Rocket thrust arrow > gravity + air resistance arrows
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