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What type of landslide is most likely to occur in clay-rich soils during rainfall?

A. Rockfall

B. Debris avalanche

C. Rotational slide

D. Creep

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Rotational slides commonly occur in saturated clayey slopes where curved failure surfaces develop due to loss of cohesion.

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