engineering recuitment GATE ME 2023-24 Test Series Fluid Mechanics Hydrostatic Force Pressure Force on Curved Surface
An equilateral triangular plate of side a is immersed in water with one side at free water surface as in the given figure.
The centre of pressure is below the water surface at a depth of
1
\(\frac{a}{2\sqrt3}\)
2
\(\frac{a}{3}\)
3
\(\frac{\sqrt3 a}{4}\)
4
\(\frac{a}{\sqrt3}\)