A jet engine is works on the principle of Newton's

First law of motion

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second law of motion

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third law of motion

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Solution

The correct option is C
third law of motion

According to Newton's third law of motion to every action there is equal and opposite reaction.
When rocket performs jet propulsion, it releases stream with very high speed towards the ground as a result rocket gets pushed forward.
Hence, the correct option is (C).

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