Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 11 · Question 8
A ladder is positioned on icy (frictionless) ground and is leant against a rough wall. At the instant of release it begins to slide. Which diagram shows the directions of the forces P, W and R acting on the ladder as it slides?
- ADiagram A
- BDiagram B
- CDiagram C
- DDiagram D
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Correct answer: B. Diagram B
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