A tank containing water upto a depth of 750 mm is moving vertically downward with a constant acceleration of 3.45 m/s^2. Find the force exerted by fluid of specific gravity .85 on the side of tank,width of tank is 2m
(a) 2682.75 N
(b) 5365.5 N
(c) 1341.25 N
(d) 4024.5 N
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My question comes from Pressure Distribution in a Liquid in division Hydrostatic Forces on Surfaces of Fluid Mechanics