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A rocket is to be launched from the bottom of a very deep crater on Mars for earth return. The specific impulse of the rocket, measured in seconds, is to be normalized by the acceleration due to gravity at
(A) the bottom of the crater on Mars.
(B) Mars standard "sea level".
(C) earth's standard sea level.
(D) the same depth of the crater on earth.



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A rocket is to be launched from the bottom of a very deep crater on Mars for earth return. The specific impulse of the rocket, measured in seconds, is to be normalized by the acceleration due to gravity at
(A) the bottom of the crater on Mars.
(B) Mars standard "sea level".
(C) earth's standard sea level.
(D) the same depth of the crater on earth.

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Answer Key / Explanation : (C) -

(C) earth's standard sea level.

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