$A$ rocket of mass $4000\, kg$ is set for vertical firing. How much gas must be ejected per second so that the rocket may have an initial upward acceleration of magnitude $19.6\, m/s^2$? [Exhaust speed of fuel $= 980\, m/s$.]

  • A
    $240$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $120$
  • D
    None

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