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Description: A 2m x 2m tank with vertical slides contains oil ofdensity 900 kg/m3 to a depth of 0.8m floating on a 1.2-m depth ofwater. Calculate the total thrust and its location on one side of thetank.

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A 2m x 2m tank with vertical slides contains oil of density 900 kg/m3 to a depth of 0.8m floating on a 1.2-m depth of water. Calculate the total thrust and its location on one side of the tank.

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