A long ladder weighing leans on a frictionless wall. Its feet rest on the floor away from the wall as shown in the figure. If and are the reaction forces of the floor and the wall, then ratio of will be :
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A long ladder weighing leans on a frictionless wall. Its feet rest on the floor away from the wall as shown in the figure. If and are the reaction forces of the floor and the wall, then ratio of will be :
(Use .)


Applying force balance in vertical direction
Applying torque balance at the bottom contact point,
Applying force balance in horizontal direction
Net reaction at the floor will be,
Therefore,
Asked in: JEE Main 2022 (28 Jun Shift 2)