Rise of water table above the ground surface causes
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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A. 3 months
B. 6 months
C. 12 months
D. 24 months
A. directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to drainage path
B. directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to square of drainage path
C. directly proportional to drainage path and inversely proportional to time
D. directly proportional to square of drainage path and inversely proportional to time
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