A tank containing water upto a depth of 650 mm is stationary. Find the force exerted by fluid of specific gravity .55 on the side of tank,width of tank is 1.5m
(a) 1709.9 N
(b) 3419.4N
(c) 6838.8 N
(d) 1367.75 N
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Question is from Pressure Distribution in a Liquid in chapter Hydrostatic Forces on Surfaces of Fluid Mechanics