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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why does the rocket accelerate in space? Explain using the Newton's laws.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The rocket accelerates because the gases thrust from its engine creates a force and according to newton's 1st law every action has an equal and opposite reaction so the rocket moves forward.

OpenStudy (cggurumanjunath):

newton's 3rd law every action has an equal and opposite reaction so the rocket moves forward.

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