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Kiran Rapria • 3.35K Points
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Q. The effect of cohesion on a soil is to ?

(A) reduce both active and passive earth pressure intensities
(B) increase both active and passive earth pressure intensities
(C) reduce active earth pressure intensity but to increase passive earth pressure intensity
(D) increase active earth pressure intensity but to reduce passive earth pressure intensity
Correct : Option (C)

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