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A 1000-Kg Space Probe Is Motionless in Space

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A 1000-kg space probe is motionless in space.To start moving, its main engine is fired for 5 s during which time it ejects exhaust gases at 5000 m/s.At the end of this process it is moving at 20 m/s.The approximate mass of the ejected gas is: A 1000-kg space probe is motionless in space.To start moving, its main engine is fired for 5 s during which time it ejects exhaust gases at 5000 m/s.At the end of this process it is moving at 20 m/s.The approximate mass of the ejected gas is:   A) 0.8 kg B) 4 kg C) 5 kg D) 20 kg E) 25 kg


A) 0.8 kg
B) 4 kg
C) 5 kg
D) 20 kg
E) 25 kg

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