Question: A rocket has lifted off from the launch pad and is beginning its ascent. During the ascent, one of the engines fails and the thrust

A rocket has lifted off from the launch pad and is beginning its ascent. During the ascent, one of the engines fails and the thrust is now less than the weight of the rocket. Then the rocket will Question 29 options: continue climbing more slowly than before the engine failure stop and hover motionless in mid-air slow down and then begin falling back to Earth, possibly exploding on impact

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