A rocket accelerates upward. Then the engine cuts off. Determine (a) the speed when the acceleration ends; (b) the maximum height; (c) the total time from launch to crash. [Data for .: the upward acceleration is a = 12.4 m/s2; the time of uppward acceleration is t = 11.03 s. ]

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A rocket accelerates upward. Then the engine cuts
off. Determine (a) the speed when the acceleration
ends; (b) the maximum height; (c) the total time
from launch to crash.
[Data for
.: the upward acceleration
is a = 12.4 m/s²; the time of uppward
acceleration is t = 11.03 s. ]
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upwards acceleration (a)= 12.4 ms2time of upwards acceleration (t1)= 11.03 sec 

 

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