Find the position of the center of pressure of a circular plate of diameter 1.5 m placed vertically in water in such a way that center of plate is 2 m below the free surface of water. a.3.19 m b.2.0 m c.3.714 m d.2.07 m

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Find the position of the center of pressure of a circular plate of diameter 1.5 m placed vertically in water in such a way that center of plate is 2 m below the free surface of water.
a.3.19 m
b.2.0 m
c.3.714 m
d.2.07 m
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