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A square aluminium (shear modulus is 25 x 10 9 Nm -2 ) slab of side 60 cm and thickness 15 cm is subjected to a shearing force (on its narrow face) of 18.0 x 10 4 N. The lower edge is riveted to the floor. The displacement of the upper edge is____ 
m.
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