Question: Current Attempt in Progress A two - stage rocket moves in space at a constant velocity of + 4 6 7 0 m s .

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A two-stage rocket moves in space at a constant velocity of +4670ms. The two stages are then separated by a small explosive charge placed between them. Immediately after the explosion the velocity of the 1070-kg upper stage is +5810ms. What is the velocity (magnitude and direction) of the 2390-kg lower stage immediately after the explosion?
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Current Attempt in Progress A two - stage rocket

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