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A canal lock gate is 4 m broad and the depth of water on opposite side of the gate are 5m and 2m . Find the resultant thrust on the gate and the torque tending to ture the gate about its base. Density of water `= 1000 kg m^(-3) and g = 9.8 m s^(-2)`

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