A 1000 kg rocket is fired straight away from the surface

Chapter 13, Problem 13.9

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A 1000 kg rocket is fired straight away from the surface of the earth. What speed does the rocket need to escape from the gravitational pull of the earth and never return? Assume a nonrotating earth.

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