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The observer in Figure 26–48 is positioned so that the far edge of the bottom of the empty glass (not to scale) is just visible. When the glass is filled to the top with water, the center of the bottom of the glass is just visible to the observer. Find the height, H, of the glass, given that its width is \(W=6.2 \mathrm{~cm}\)

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$W=6.2\ cm$

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W=6.2 cm

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QUESTION:

The observer in Figure 26–48 is positioned so that the far edge of the bottom of the empty glass (not to scale) is just visible. When the glass is filled to the top with water, the center of the bottom of the glass is just visible to the observer. Find the height, H, of the glass, given that its width is \(W=6.2 \mathrm{~cm}\)

Equation Transcription:

$W=6.2\ cm$

Text Transcription:

W=6.2 cm

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Width of the glass,

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