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Thrust imparted to the rocket is governe...

Thrust imparted to the rocket is governed by the

A

Third law of thermodynamics

B

Gravitational law

C

Newton's third law

D

None of these

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C
Thrust imparted to a rocket is goverened by Newton's third law.
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