An open 5 m square tank containing water 2 m high is moving at constant acceleration of 3.5 m/s?. What is the maximum pressure at the bottom of the tank? a. 15.63 kPa b. 25.20 kPa c. 28.35 kPa d. 8.73 kPa

An open 5 m square tank containing water 2 m high is moving at constant acceleration of 3.5 m/s?. What is the maximum pressure at the bottom of the tank? a. 15.63 kPa b. 25.20 kPa c. 28.35 kPa d. 8.73 kPa

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An open 5 m square tank containing water 2 m high is moving at constant acceleration of 3.5 m/s?. What
is the maximum pressure at the bottom of the tank?
a. 15.63 kPa
b. 25.20 kPa
c. 28.35 kPa
d. 8.73 kPa

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