Select the Correct Answer: for Each Question

question 38

Multiple Choice

Select the correct Answer: for each question.
-A gate in an irrigation canal is constructed in the form of a trapezoid ft wide at the bottom, ft wide at the top, and 2 ft high.It is placed vertically in the canal, with the water extending to its top.Find the hydrostatic force on one side of the gate.

• A)166 lb
• B)21 lb
• C)67lb
• D)666 lb
• E)None of these

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