A square lead slab of side 1 meter and thickness 1 meter is subjected to a shearing force on its narrow edge of 
. The lower edge is riveted to the floor. How much will the upper edge be displaced? 
A
B
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D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Here, 
is the displacement of the upper edge of the slab due to tangential force, F.
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