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Buckling Bridge A 100-ft bridge expands 1 in. during the heat of the day. Since the...

Buckling Bridge A 100-ft bridge expands 1 in. during the heat of the day. Since the ends of the bridge are embedded in rock, the bridge buckles upward and forms an arc of a circle for which the original bridge is a chord. What is the approximate distance moved by the center of the bridge?

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