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A rocket of mass 800 kg is to be projected vertically upwards. The gases are exhausted vertically downwards with velocity 40 m/s with respect to the rocket. What is the minimum rate of burning fuel, so as to just lift the rocket upwards against the gravitational attraction? (Take g = 10 m/s²)
A
80 kg/s
B
400 kg/s
C
200 kg/s
D
800 kg/s

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