A gate of a water tank is kept in the closed position by applying a force F as shown in the figure. The depth of water(h) is 1.80 m. The height of the gate (H) is 0.500 m, and the width of the gate (into the paper) is 1 m. The gate isdesigned so that it can rotate around the hinge as shown.h (m)H (m)FGateHingePart ACalculate the minimum force F required to keep the gate inthe closed position.Express your answer to three significant figuresVOΑΣΦSubmitProvide FeedbackConstantsRequest Answer****?NextKN

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A gate of a water tank is kept in the closed position by applying a force F as shown in the figure. The depth of water (h) is 1.80 m. The height of the gate (H) is 0.500 m, and the width of the gate (into the paper) is 1 m. The gate is designed so that it can rotate around the hinge as shown. Part A Calculate the minimum force F required to keep the gate in the closed position. Express your answer to three significant figures

A gate of a water tank is kept in the closed position by applying a force F as shown in the figure. The depth of water (h) is 1.80 m. The height of the gate (H) is 0.500 m, and the width of the gate (into the paper) is 1 m. The gate is designed so that it can rotate around the hinge as shown. Part A Calculate the minimum force F required to keep the gate in the closed position. Express your answer to three significant figures

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