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Geological Engineering · Q130

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 130

Q130

The term "slip surface" refers to:

A.
A smooth rock surface
B.
The failure surface along which sliding occurs
Answer
C.
A joint filled with water
D.
Surface of rock exposure

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
A slip surface is the surface along which relative movement happens during rock or soil failure.