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What is rocket fuel made of?

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Rocket fuel works on the basis of Newton’s Third Law of Motion, which states that ‘every action is accompanied by an equal and opposite reaction’. By firing fuel out the back of a rocket, the force propels it upwards with acceleration equal to the force at which the fuel is expelled. It is almost identical to how a jet plane is able to fly in the atmosphere.  more...

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