A right triangle is submerged vertically with one side parallel to the surface in a liquid of density p. The triangle has a leg that is 12 m long parallel to the surface and a leg 12 m long straight down. Find the force exerted on the triangular surface in terms of density. Neglect the effect of the atmosphere above the liquid. O 576p N O 288p N O 864p N O 48p N O None of the Choices

A right triangle is submerged vertically with one side parallel to the surface in a liquid of density p. The triangle has a leg that is 12 m long parallel to the surface and a leg 12 m long straight down. Find the force exerted on the triangular surface in terms of density. Neglect the effect of the atmosphere above the liquid. O 576p N O 288p N O 864p N O 48p N O None of the Choices

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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