If a person is standing at the upper end or the lower end of a la… - Vidyadip

Question

If a person is standing at the upper end or the lower end of a ladder, when will the possibility of the ladder slipping be greater?

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Answer

When the man is the upper end, then the torque towards the center of rotation will be more.

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