The total pressure on a horizontally immersed surface is (where w = Specific wei

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The total pressure on a horizontally immersed surface is (where w = Specific weight of the liquid, A = Area of the immersed surface, and x = Depth of the centre of gravity of the immersed surface from the liquid surface)

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A . wA

B . wx

C . wAx

D . wA/x

Answer: Option C

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