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A rocket has been fired upwards to launch a satellite in its orbit. Name the two forces acting on the rocket immediately after leaving the launching pad.

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When a rocket has been fired upwards to launch a satellite in its orbit, two forces acting on it are:

  1. Force of gravity acting downwards
  2. Frictional force due to the earth's atmosphere, which opposes its motion.

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