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A rocket moves forward by pushing the surrounding air backwards.

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Solution

The correct option is B False

A rocket mouse by the low of consentration of momentum. The Rocket moving with certain velocity expands its fuel to decrease its mass, sone in mass adds velocity to the rocket.

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