A square plate (each side equal to 3m) is submerged vertically in water such that the upper edge of the plate is at depth 1m from the free surface. What will be the total hydrostatic force on the plate? Select the correct response: 145.89 kN 132.44 kN 220.73 kN 88.29 kN

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A square plate (each side equal to 3m) is submerged vertically in water such that the upper edge of the plate is at depth 1m from the
free surface. What will be the total hydrostatic force on the plate?
Select the correct response:
145.89 kN
132.44 kN
220.73 kN
88.29 kN
Transcribed Image Text:A square plate (each side equal to 3m) is submerged vertically in water such that the upper edge of the plate is at depth 1m from the free surface. What will be the total hydrostatic force on the plate? Select the correct response: 145.89 kN 132.44 kN 220.73 kN 88.29 kN
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