A science teacher claimed that Newton's third law of motion is involved while studying the motion of rockets. His statement is

Related MCQs

• The law of motion involved in the recoil of gun is
• The triangle law of forces states that if two forces acting simultaneously on a particle, be represented in magnitude and direction by the two sides of a triangle taken in order, then their resultant may be represented in mangnitude and direction by the third side of of a triangle, taken in opposite order.
• According to Newton's first law of motion,
• D' Alembert's principle basically depends upon Newton's second law of motion.
• Newton's second law motion
• If P is the force acting on the body, m is the mass of the body and a is the acceleration of the body, then according to Newton's second law of motion,
• The velocity ratio for the third system of pulleys is
• The acceleration of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion, at any instant is given by
• The term 'force' may be defined as an agent which produces or tends to produce, destroys or tends to destroy motion
• The acceleration of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is proportional to the displacement of the particle from the mean position.