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The fluid force on the vertical side is  \"\", where \"\" is depth of the liquid, and \"\" is the horizontal length of the region at \"\".

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Observe the figure :

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The Depth is \"\".

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The radius of the circle is \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Length of the circle is \"\".

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The weight density of water is \"\".

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The limits range from \"\" to \"\".

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\"\"

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The fluid force is \"\".

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Substitute \"\" and \"\" and \"\".

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\"\"

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Consider \"\".

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Take derivative with respect to \"\".

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\"\"

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If \"\" then \"\".

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if \"\" then \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Therefore, the fluid force is \"\".

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\"\"

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The fluid force is \"\".