Savchenko Problem 2.2.10

Physics · mechanics · thermodynamics

Problem

The spacecraft had a velocity v before separating the last stage of the rocket carrier. After dropping the last stage, its speed became equal to 1.01v, while the separated stage is removed relative to the ship at a speed of 0.04v. What is the mass of the last stage, if the mass of the ship is m ? 0

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