An isosceles triangular plates of base 3 m and altitude 3 m is immersed in oil vertically with its base coinciding with the free surface of the oil of relative density 0.8. Determine the total thrust.
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C
Area of the plate
base
altitude

Density of oil
Depth of c.g. of the plate from the free surface

Now, total thrust on the plate


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