Find the Fluid Force on the Vertical Side of the Tank

question 9

Multiple Choice

Find the fluid force on the vertical side of the tank, where the dimensions are given in feet. Assume that the tank is full of water. Note: The density of water is 62.4 lbs per cubic foot.

• A) \(140.4 \mathrm { lb }\)
• B) \(561.6 \mathrm { lb }\)
• C) \(280.8 \mathrm { lb }\)
• D) \(1,123.2 \mathrm { lb }\)
• E) \(2,246.4 \mathrm { lb }\)

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