Determine the total force in kN on a circular plate of diameter 1.5 m which is placed vertically in water in such a way that center of the plate is 2 m below the free surface of the water. Include the diagram in your solution.   a.103.0 b.59.34 c.44.14 d.35.67

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Determine the total force in kN on a circular plate of diameter 1.5 m which is placed vertically in water in such a way that center of the plate is 2 m below the free surface of the water. Include the diagram in your solution.
 
a.103.0
b.59.34
c.44.14
d.35.67
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