A 2-ft-high and 5-ft-wide rectangular plate is submerged vertically in water so that the top is 1 ft below the surface. Express the hydrostatic force against one side of the plate as an integral and evaluate it. (Recall that the weight density of water is 62.5 Ib/ft³.) dx = Ib Need Help? Watch It

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A 2-ft-high and 5-ft-wide rectangular plate is submerged vertically in water so that the top is 1 ft below the surface. Express the
hydrostatic force against one side of the plate as an integral and evaluate it. (Recall that the weight density of water is 62.5
Ib/ft3.)
dx =
Ib
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Transcribed Image Text:A 2-ft-high and 5-ft-wide rectangular plate is submerged vertically in water so that the top is 1 ft below the surface. Express the hydrostatic force against one side of the plate as an integral and evaluate it. (Recall that the weight density of water is 62.5 Ib/ft3.) dx = Ib Need Help? Watch It
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