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In the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, what geological issue required major intervention?

A. Rock weathering

B. Sand liquefaction

C. Karst foundation

D. Seismic uplift

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The site had karstic limestone formations with cavities and voids, necessitating grouting to improve foundation integrity.

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