A dam on a river is built so that the wall facing the water is shaped like the region above the curve y = 0.52 and below the line y = 280. (Here, distances are measured in meters.) The water level is 40 meters below the top of the dam. Find the force (in Newtons) exerted on the dam by water pressure. kg (Water has a density of 1000- m m3 and the acceleration of gravity is 9.8- :) sec²

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A dam on a river is built so that the wall facing the water is shaped like the region above the curve
y = 0.52 and below the line y = 280. (Here, distances are measured in meters.) The water level is 40
meters below the top of the dam. Find the force (in Newtons) exerted on the dam by water pressure.
kg
m³
(Water has a density of 1000-
and the acceleration of gravity is 9.8-
m
sec²
L
80 SHE
GRADE
Transcribed Image Text:A dam on a river is built so that the wall facing the water is shaped like the region above the curve y = 0.52 and below the line y = 280. (Here, distances are measured in meters.) The water level is 40 meters below the top of the dam. Find the force (in Newtons) exerted on the dam by water pressure. kg m³ (Water has a density of 1000- and the acceleration of gravity is 9.8- m sec² L 80 SHE GRADE
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