Below rocket is used to launch a satellite in its orbit. Name the two forces (A) and (B) acting on the rocket immediately after leaving the launching pad as mentioned in the figure.

(A) Gravitational force
(B) Electrostatic force

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(A) Electrostatic force
(B) Gravitational force

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(A) Reaction force due to ejected gases
(B) Gravitational force

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(A) Gravitational force
(B) Muscular force

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Solution

The correct option is C (A) Reaction force due to ejected gases
(B) Gravitational force

Two forces acting on the rocket immediately after leaving the launching pad are:

Upward force that is reaction force (A) due to ejected gases.

Gravitational force applied by the earth in the downwards direction (B).

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