MCQ
Assertion: A rocket moves forward by pushing the air backwards.
Reason: It derives the necessary thrust to move forwarded according to Newton’s third law of motion.
  • If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  • B
    If both the assertion and the reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
  • C
    Assertion is true, but the reason is false.
  • D
    Assertion is false, but the reason is true.

Answer

Correct option: A.
If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

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