Rockets work on the principle of conservation of:

Momentum

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Energy

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Impulse

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Mass

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Solution

The correct option is A
Momentum

Law of conservation of momentum states that for an isolated system the linear momentum of the system is always conserved. Rockets also work on this law. The momentum of fuel ejected is transferred as the momentum of rocket flying.

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