A vertical plate is in the shape of a parabola 2 ft wide at the top and depth at the center is 4 ft. If this is submerged in oil of ρ = 60 lbs/ft3, find the force of the liquid on this plate if the liquid level is 4 ft from the top of the plate.

A vertical plate is in the shape of a parabola 2 ft wide at the top and depth at the center is 4 ft. If this is submerged in oil of ρ = 60 lbs/ft3, find the force of the liquid on this plate if the liquid level is 4 ft from the top of the plate.

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