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In the figure shown, an 8-ft diameter cylinder plugs a rectangular hole in a tank that is 3 ft long. Compute the force that the cylinder pressed against
the bottom of the tank due to the 9-ft depth of water.
11
4 ft
E.
30°
2 ft
B.
Fig. 5-8
Unit of the Correct Answer: kips
Decimal Places required in the final answer: 1

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