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  • Writer: Evan Toh
    Evan Toh
  • Jan 1, 2024
  • 1 min read

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Solutions:


a) 38.8o      b) 41.8o


c) 51.2o . The ray does not emerge as total internal reflection has occurred. The angle of incidence is greater than critical angle and the light is traveling from a denser towards a less dense medium.


Click here to view the video tutorial for working and explanation for (a) and (b).


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  • Writer: Evan Toh
    Evan Toh
  • Jan 1, 2024
  • 1 min read

A man is standing on a uniform plank of mass 20 kg and 6 m long. He is standing 1 m from the string at A.


a) Find the unknown forces FA and FB. (Ans: Fa = 550 N and FB = 250 N)


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The man now walks to the left of A.

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b) Determine the maximum distance in which the man can move before the plank topples. (Ans: d = 0.67 m)



 
 
 
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