The depth of the center of pressure on a vertical rectangular gate 8 m wide and 6 m high, when the water surface coincides with the top of the gate, i

[Dnyan Deshmukh]

The depth of the center of pressure on a vertical rectangular gate 8 m wide and 6 m high, when the water surface coincides with the top of the gate, is



(a) 2.4 m


(b) 3.0 m


(c) 4.0 m


(d)"2.5 m


(e) 5.0 m.



The correct Answer Is
(b) 3.0 m