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Chapter 34, Problem 51AP
(a)
To determine
The speed of the illuminated rectangle.
(b)
To determine
The speed of the smaller square of light move across the wall.
(c)
To determine
The direction in which the rectangular patch of light on the western wall of the shrine move.
(d)
To determine
The direction in which the smaller square of light on the eastern wall move.
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