Solve the problem.The lower edge of a dam is defined by the parabola (see figure). Use a coordinate system with y = 0 at the bottom of the dam to determine the total force on the dam. Lengths are measured in meters. 

A. 16,056,320 N
B. 1,784,036 N
C. 32,112,640 N
D. 8,028,160 N


Answer: A

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