Question: A 6 m - high, 5 m - wide rectangular plate blocks the end of a 5 m - deep seawater channel ( salinity 3

A 6 m-high, 5 m-wide rectangular plate blocks the end of a 5 m-deep seawater channel (salinity 35 ppt, Sg =1.028,=1.15x10-6 m2/s). As shown in Figure 1, the plate is hinged about a horizontal axis along its upper edge, through point A, and is restrained from opening by a fixed ridge on the channel floor, at point B. Figure 1 Seawater channel barrier gate(a) What is the mass density, specific weight, and absolute viscosity of this fluid?

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