Just before it landed on the moon, the Apollo 12 lunar lander had a mass of...

Just before it landed on the moon, the Apollo 12 lunar lander had a mass of 1.4×10⁴ kg.

Part A

What rocket thrust was necessary to have the lander touch down with zero acceleration?

Express your answer with the appropriate units.

Fthrust =

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