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The depth of the center of pressure on a vertical rectangular gate 8 m wide and 6 m high, when the water surface coincides with the top of the gate, is

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ARSLAN AHMAD
ARSLAN AHMAD 3 years ago
h*=2/3(h)=(2/3)*6=4
Bharat Kumar
Bharat Kumar 5 years ago
Answer , C = 4
Madhukar Raj
Madhukar Raj 6 years ago
opn c is right. h= x+Ig/Ax = 6/2+ 8**6*6*6*2/12*8*6*6 = 3+1=4
or h= 2H/3 = 2*6/3= 4m
Amit Rawat
Amit Rawat 7 years ago
Wrong answer is 4m
Abhishek Asthana
Abhishek Asthana 7 years ago
Wrong