Civil Engineering > GATE 2026 SET-2 > Hydrostatics
The cross section of a 0.5 m wide vertical gate holding water and oil is shown in the figure. The unit weights of water and oil are 10 kN/m3 and 7.5 kN/m3, respectively.
The horizontal hydrostatic force (in kN) acting on the vertical gate is _________ (rounded off to two decimal places).

Correct : 5.94
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