A 70 kg astronaut floating in space in a 110 kg MMU (manned maneuvering unit) experiences an acceleration of 0.029 m/s2 when he fires one of the MMU's thrusters. For related problemsolving tips and strategies, you may want to view a Video Tutor Solution of Acceleration of a rocket. Part A If the speed of the escaping N2 gas relative to the astronaut is 490 m/s, how much gas is used by the thruster in 5.0 s ? Express your answer with the appropriate units. m = Submit Request Answer Part B What is the thrust of the thruster? F =
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