Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321740904
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-090-8

Chapter 1 - Concepts of Motion - Exercises and Problems - Page 30: 31

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We know that the height of a telephone pole is about 6-7 times my height. As i am just under 6 ft tall, hence the height of pole is approximately 40 ft high. As, $1m=3ft$; So; $40ft=\frac{40}{3}=13m$
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