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Civil Engineering · Q75

Soil Mechanics And Foundation

Engineering and GATE · Civil Engineering · question 75

Q75

Rise of water table above the ground surface causes

A.
Equal increase in pore water pressure and total stress
Answer
B.
Equal decrease in pore water pressure and total stress
C.
Increase in pore water pressure but decrease in total stress
D.
Decrease in pore water pressure but increase in total stress

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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