A gate 1.60 m wide and 2 m high has water on one side and is inclined 45° with the horizontal. Water is 1.50 m above the top of the gate. Compute the distance of the center of pressure from the centroid of the gate. .50 m 2.00 m

A gate 1.60 m wide and 2 m high has water on one side and is inclined 45° with the horizontal. Water is 1.50 m above the top of the gate. Compute the distance of the center of pressure from the centroid of the gate. .50 m 2.00 m

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A gate 1.60 m wide and 2 m high has water on one side and is inclined 45°
with the horizontal. Water is 1.50 m above the top of the gate. Compute
the distance of the center of pressure from the centroid of the gate.
1.50 m
O 0.1068 m
O 0.0871 m
O 0.1381 m
O 0.0943 m
2.00 m

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