Hydrostatic force on surfaces
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1
Gauge pressure is defined as the pressure measured relative to:
A.Absolute zero pressure (vacuum)
B.Local atmospheric pressure
C.The fluid's vapor pressure
D.Standard sea level only
2
The hydrostatic force on a submerged vertical plane surface acts at the:
A.Centroid of the area
B.Center of pressure, below the centroid
C.Top edge
D.Free surface
3
The hydrostatic force on a submerged vertical surface acts at the:
A.Centroid of the surface
B.Center of pressure, below the centroid
C.Top edge
D.Water surface
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