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a vertical triangular area with vertex downward an
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A vertical triangular area with vertex downward and attitude 'h' has its baas lying on the free surface of a liquid. The center of pressure below the free surface is at distance of
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h/4
h/3
h/2
2h/3
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C
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The correct option is(C): h/2
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