A rocket has a mass of 960 kg, including 800 kg of fuel, which is consumed at
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A rocket has a mass of 960 kg, including 800 kg of fuel, which is consumed at the rate of 10 kg/s and ejected with a relative velocity of 3600 m/s. Knowing that the rocket is fired vertically from the ground, determine
(a) The altitude at which all fuel has been consumed,
(b) The velocity of the rocket at that time.
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