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Q. The major principal stress in an element of cohesion-less soil within the backfill of a retaining wall is

(A) Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium
(B) Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium
(C) Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane
(D) None of the above
Correct : Option (A)

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