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3 are sufficient. Adding more will just create atmospheric drag and slow the rocket down.

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Q: Why should you choose to put four fins on a pop bottle rocket?
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What is the best fins for the bottle rocket?

the best fins for a bottle rocket is having four fins located at the bottom of your bottle rocket the shape of long triangles ! ! ! :) hope it helps !


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