The Saturn V rocket that took the first astronauts to the moon had a mass of 5 tonnes. Its stage 1 rockets fired for 6 minutes and took the rocket to an altitude of 67km. How much work did the stage 1 rockets do in this time?
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2018-02-13T09:35:07-0500
work done=mgh =5×〖10〗^3×9.8×67×〖10〗^3=3.283×〖10〗^9 J=3.283 GJ
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