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Question: You have with you
(1) a string of 1 meter length
(2) 1 Kg weight
(3) a watch.
Now you want to find out the height of the Tallest tower -- say cn tower of toronto. How many ways can you devise to Measure it? They do not have to be practical, but scientifically Correct. Up to seven methods are child’s play.
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| June 06, 2005 20:31:46 |
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| jagadeep |
Member Since: Visitor Total Comments: N/A |
RE: You have with you
(1) a string of 1 meter length
(2) 1 Kg weight
(3) a watch.
Now y
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| calculate the number of stairs to be climbed to make it equvalent to 1 mtr of vertical height, note down the time taken to climb these stairs (say t sec) and then the time taken to climb to the top of the stairs (say T sec) maintaining a uniform speed throughout. then the height of the tower will be (T/ t) mtrs. |
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