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Water is filled to. a height H behind a dam of width w. The resultant force on dam is

A

`2hsigmag`

B

`(h^(2)sigmarhog)/(2)`

C

`(h^(2)sigmarhog)/(4)`

D

`(hsigmarhog)/(4)`

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