The total pressure force on a plane area is equal to the area multiplied by the intensity of pressure at the centriod, if __________________?

The total pressure force on a plane area is equal to the area multiplied by the intensity of pressure at the centriod, if __________________?

A. the area is horizontal
B. the area is vertical
C. the area is inclined
D. all of the above
E. none of the above

The center of pressure of a surface subjected to fluid pressure is the point____________________?

The center of pressure of a surface subjected to fluid pressure is the point____________________?

A. on the surface at which resultant pres-sure acts
B. on the surface at which gravitational force acis
C. at which all hydraulic forces meet
D. similar to metacentre
E. where pressure equivalent to hydraulic thrust will act