A square surface 3 m x 3 m lies in a vertical line in water pipe its upper edge at water surface. The hydrostatic force on square surface is____________________?

A. 30,000 kg

B. 9,000 kg

C. 27,000 kg

D. 13,500 kg

E. 18,000 kg

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