Question

P3Q11*
Q11. A wire is stretched between two poles A and B
at a distance 2x apart. If x is very large, then
approximate shape of the catenary is:
(A) Exponential curve
(B) Parabolic curve
(C) Mix of (A) and (B)
(D) Not certain.
O
A
O
B
O
С
O
D​

Answer 1

Answer:

(B.)parabolic curve is the answer.