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trough of length 6 ft has for its vertical cross section an isosceles trapezoid. The upper and lower bases are 6 ft and 2 ft respectively and the altitude is 2 f

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Chapter11: Fluid Statics

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A trough of length 6 ft has for its vertical cross section an isosceles
trapezoid. The upper and lower bases are 6 ft and 2 ft respectively and
the altitude is 2 ft. If the trough is full of water, find the force on the slant
side of the trough.

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