Rise of water table above the ground surface causes

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A. Equal increase in pore water pressure and total stress

B. Equal decrease in pore water pressure and total stress

C. Increase in pore water pressure but decrease in total stress

D. Decrease in pore water pressure but increase in total stress

Answer: Option A

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