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Two Spheres (Posted on 2003-09-24)

There are two spherical balls, each of radius 100 cm., lying on a perfectly horizontal floor and touching each other.
What is the diameter of the largest ball that can pass through the gap between the spheres and the floor ?

Submitted by Ravi Raja

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Answer	K Sengupta	2022-07-07 23:57:31
re(2): Solution	mohan	2004-03-02 00:10:40
re: Solution	SilverKnight	2003-12-04 22:39:58
Solution	nathan	2003-12-04 22:06:11
Solution	Antonio	2003-11-22 23:31:49
solution	Charlie	2003-09-24 09:55:32
Solution	retiarius	2003-09-24 09:52:27

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