The side of a square plane surface is 0.11m and to be placed vertically below the water surface. The immersion is such that the two edges of the square are horizontal. If it is desired that the center of pressure be 1cm from the center of gravity of the plane area, how far below the water surface (in meters) should the center of gravity of the immersed plane should be? O 1.1 О 3.1 О 01 O 2.1
The side of a square plane surface is 0.11m and to be placed vertically below the water surface. The immersion is such that the two edges of the square are horizontal. If it is desired that the center of pressure be 1cm from the center of gravity of the plane area, how far below the water surface (in meters) should the center of gravity of the immersed plane should be? O 1.1 О 3.1 О 01 O 2.1
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Transcribed Image Text:The side of a square plane surface is 0.11m and to be placed vertically
below the water surface. The immersion is such that the two edges of
the square are horizontal. If it is desired that the center of pressure be
1cm from the center of gravity of the plane area, how far below the
water surface (in meters) should the center of gravity of the immersed
plane should be?
O 1.1
О 3.1
О 01
O 2.1
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