Supporting parallel plates

Fing the minimum no. of identical wooden plates each of length L, mass M that have to be arranged as shown in the figure, so that the topmost plate is completely outside the table (ie, the leftmost point of the plate is outside the table)..

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Lokesh Verma ·

This was done long back on the forum

let me find the link :P

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Lokesh Verma ·

check this one out...

http://targetiit.com/iit_jee_forum/posts/center_of_mass_stability_problem_104.html

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Lokesh Verma ·

btw this post is under the classics section!

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