A uniform rod of length $2.0 m$ specific $0.5$ and mass$2 \;kg$ is hinged at one end to bottom of tank of water (Specific gravity =1.0) filled upto a height of $1m$. as shown when $\theta \neq 0$. the force exerted by hinge on the rod is $(g=10 \;m/s^2)$

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\[\begin {array} {1 1} (a)\;10.2\;N\;upward \\ (b)\;4.2\;N\; downward \\ (c)\;8.3\;N\;downward \\ (d)\;6.2\;N\;upward \end {array}\]