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)

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) Correct Answer wAx

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The depth of centre of pressure (h) for a vertically immersed surface from the liquid surface is given by (where $${I_{\text{G}}}$$ = Moment of inertia of the immersed surface about horizontal axis through its centre of gravity, A = Area of immersed surface and x = Depth of centre of gravity of the immersed surface from the liquid surface)