Question: What is the greatest length of the rod which can be kept in a room of dimensions
$ 12,m\times 9,m\times 8,m? $
Options:
A) 288 m
B) 17 m
C) 29 m
D) 13 m
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- Length of longest rod $ =\sqrt{12^{2}+9^{2}+8^{2}} $
$ =\sqrt{144+81+64}=\sqrt{289}=17,m $