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Round off at the final answer only! As illustrated, the semicircular gate AB is utilized to store kerosene. In meters, how far is the center of pressure from A?

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As illustrated, the semicircular gate AB is utilized to store
kerosene. In meters, how far is the center of pressure from A?
Kerosene
SG= 0.82
5 m
3 m
A
B
-P
Gate:
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