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Geological Engineering · Q25

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 25

Q25

What does �intact rock� refer to in rock mechanics?

A.
Rock with visible cracks
B.
Weathered rock zone
C.
Unjointed and solid rock
Answer
D.
Weakly bonded sediments

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Intact rock is a solid portion without joints or fractures, used in lab testing to determine basic rock strength properties.