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: A rectangular plate 1.5m wide and 2.5m deep is placedvertically in water so that the center of plate is 4m below thefree surface. Determine the total pressure and the depth of centerof pressure. State also whether the equilibrium is stable orunstable. The above rectangular plate is taken out of the waterwhich weighs 350.5 N in air and 173.3 N in water of specificgravity 0.99. Find the volume and specific gravity of the plate.Draw a neat sketch

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