The rod in the figure slides with its ends in contact with the floor and the inclined plane. At the instant shown, the velocity of A is 20ft per second leftward and the acceleration of A is 6ft per second rightward. Determine the linear acceleration of point B for the given

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The rod in the figure slides with its ends
in contact with the floor and the inclined
plane. At the instant shown, the velocity
of A is 20ft per second leftward and the
acceleration of A is 6ft per second
rightward. Determine the linear
acceleration of point B for the given
instant in feet per second squared
respectively.
B
10"
A
а. 10
O b. 20
c. None of the choices
O d. 40.20
e. 80.40
Transcribed Image Text:The rod in the figure slides with its ends in contact with the floor and the inclined plane. At the instant shown, the velocity of A is 20ft per second leftward and the acceleration of A is 6ft per second rightward. Determine the linear acceleration of point B for the given instant in feet per second squared respectively. B 10" A а. 10 O b. 20 c. None of the choices O d. 40.20 e. 80.40
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