A rectangular plate of 2 m wide is submerged in water vertically such that its top and bottom surfaces are 2m and 5m respectively below the free surface. The total pressure on plate is.
A rectangular plate of 2 m wide is submerged in water vertically such that its top and bottom surfaces are 2m and 5m respectively below the free surface. The total pressure on plate is.
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Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular plate of 2 m wide is submerged in
water vertically such that its top and bottom
surfaces are 2m and 5m respectively below the
free surface. The total pressure on plate is.
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