Calculus, Early Transcendentals
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Author: Stewart
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 1E
An aquarium 5 ft long, 2 ft wide, and 3 ft deep is full of water. Find (a) the hydrostatic pressure on the bottom of the aquarium, (b) the hydrostatic force on the bottom, and (c) the hydrostatic force on one end of the aquarium.
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