An isosceles triangular plate of base 4 m and altitude 4 m is immersed vertically in an oil of sp. gr. 0.9. The base of the plate coincides with the free surface of oil. The total pressure force (in N) and the location of centre of pressure (in m) will be ______________ and __________?

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An isosceles triangular plate of base 4 m and altitude 4 m is immersed vertically in an oil of sp. gr. 0.9. The base of the plate coincides with the free surface of oil. The total pressure force (in N) and the location of centre of pressure (in m) will be ______________ and __________?

 

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