The effective stress in soil is defined as:
A. Total stress minus pore pressure
B. Total stress plus pore pressure
C. Pore pressure only
D. Total stress only
E. 1
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Effective stress = Total stress ? Pore water pressure.It determines the strength and deformation behavior of soil.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Engineering Properties Of Rocks And Soils
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