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State whether true or false.

A rocket works on the principle of law of conservation of linear momentum.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
A rocket works on the principle of law of conservation of linear momentum. Rocket ejects gases in the backward direction and so it moves forward so as to conserve the momentum. Thus the given statement is true.

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