Question: ( 2 . 7 3 ) GateAB is 5 ft wide into the paper and opens to let fresh water out when the ocean tide

(2.73) GateAB is 5 ft wide into the paper and opens to let fresh water out when the ocean tide
is dropping. The hinge at A is 2 ft above the freshwater level. At what ocean level h will the
gate first open? Neglect the gate weight.
( 2 . 7 3 ) GateAB is 5 ft wide into the paper

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