The open rail car is 6 ft. wide and filled with water to the level shown (FIGURE 8). When the car is  moving with a constant acceleration of 10 ft/s2 26. How much water spills out of the car? a. 670.14 b. 139.86 c. 810 d. 562 27. What is the resulting pressure at point B? a. 561.6 b. 468 c. 212.8 d. 1123

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The open rail car is 6 ft. wide and filled with water to the level shown (FIGURE 8). When the car is 
moving with a constant acceleration of 10 ft/s2

26. How much water spills out of the car?
a. 670.14 b. 139.86 c. 810 d. 562


27. What is the resulting pressure at point B?
a. 561.6 b. 468 c. 212.8 d. 1123

 

 

18 ft
a
A
9 ft
7.5 ft
Transcribed Image Text:18 ft a A 9 ft 7.5 ft
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