Q. The point at which the resultant pressure on an immersed surface acts on it is known as:

A
Centre of gravity
B
Centre of depth
C
Centre of immersed surface
D
Centre of pressure
Solution:

It is the point where the total sum of a pressure field acts on a body, causing a force to act through that point. The vector sum of all individual forces are expected to pass through the point.

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