You are pushing a tow ahead, at high speed, near the right hand bank of a canal. The forces affecting your towboat and tow will tend to __________.

Correct Answer: Option D — push the head of the tow away from, and pull the stern of the towboat into, the right hand bank

Bernoulli's theorem and hydrodynamic pressure differentials cause water to bank up against the hull, pushing the bow away and pulling the stern toward the near canal bank.