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A rectangular surface 3′ × 4′, has the lower 3 edge horizontal and 6′ below a free oil surface (sp. gr. 0.8). The surface inclination is 300 with the horizontal. The force on one side of the surface is (where, y = specific weight of water)?
A58y
B49.2y
C39.6y
D48y
Correct answer
D. 48y
Explanation
The correct answer is 48y.