6. Mr. Walters is launching a toy rocket. The rocket experiences a force that pushes it up into the air. Which of the following statements is true? The rocket fuel is shot downward with an equal force. The rocket has no mass, so it does not accelerate. The rocket exerts an upward force on its fuel. The air does not experience any force as the rocket passes through it.

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4 September, 02:44

6. Mr. Walters is launching a toy rocket. The rocket experiences a force that pushes it up into the air. Which of the following statements is true? The rocket fuel is shot downward with an equal force. The rocket has no mass, so it does not accelerate. The rocket exerts an upward force on its fuel. The air does not experience any force as the rocket passes through it.

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Daniella Ortiz · Answer 1

I believe | the rocket exerts an upward force on it's fuel since | it is not pushing down with an equal force. However, it is a toy rocket so it shouldn't have fuel.

Olive Lamb · Answer 2

I think your answer would be "A", because that's exactly how a rocket is shot off.