The rod AB, shown in the figure, can slide freely along the floor and the inclined plane. At the instant shown, the velocity of end A is 1.4 m/s to the left. (a) Show that the magnitude of the rod's angular velocity is 3 rad/s and indicate its direction. (b) Calculate the velocity of end B and express it in vector form using rectangular (Cartesian) components. 500 mm B 300 mm 125 mm

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The rod AB, shown in the figure, can slide freely along the
floor and the inclined plane. At the instant shown, the
velocity of end A is 1.4 m/s to the left.
(a) Show that the magnitude of the rod's angular velocity
is 3 rad/s and indicate its direction.
(b) Calculate the velocity of end B and express it in vector
form using rectangular (Cartesian) components.
500 mm
B
300 mm
125 mm
Transcribed Image Text:The rod AB, shown in the figure, can slide freely along the floor and the inclined plane. At the instant shown, the velocity of end A is 1.4 m/s to the left. (a) Show that the magnitude of the rod's angular velocity is 3 rad/s and indicate its direction. (b) Calculate the velocity of end B and express it in vector form using rectangular (Cartesian) components. 500 mm B 300 mm 125 mm
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