What Is the Force Exerted by Water on a Surface

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Short Answer

What is the force exerted by water on a surface of a square, vertical plate with edges of 3 ft if it is suspended with its top 3 ft below the surface? (The density of water is 62.4 lb/ft³.)

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Definitions:

Dual Processing

The principle that our mind operates on two levels: a conscious deliberate level and an unconscious automatic level.

Inattentional Blindness

The psychological phenomenon where an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus in plain sight due to a lack of attention, not vision defects or deficits.

Selective Attention

The process by which a person can focus on a specific stimulus while ignoring surrounding stimuli.

Inattentional Blindness

A psychological lack of attention that is not associated with any vision defects or deficits, in which an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus in plain sight.