A 50-N force is applied to a metal rod with a length of 10 m and a cross-sectional area of 1.0 x 10^(−5) m^2. Supposing that the shear modulus of the rod is 2.5 x 10^10 N/m^2, what would be the shear distance?

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A 50-N force is applied to a metal rod with a length of 10 m and a cross-sectional area of 1.0 x 10^(−5) m^2. Supposing that the shear modulus of the rod is 2.5 x 10^10 N/m^2, what would be the shear distance?
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