Computer · Soil Mechanics
Select the correct option with regard to effective stress on soils. Statement 1: As effective stress on soil increases, the compaction of soil occurs and causes the settlement of structures built on soils. Statement 2: The shear strength of soil depends on its effective stress, and as effective stress is changed, the shear strength remains constant.
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- 1Statement 1 is incorrect, and statement 2 is correct.
- 2Statement 1 is correct, and statement 2 is incorrect.✓
- 3Both statements are incorrect.
- 4Both statements are correct.
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Statement 1 is correct, and statement 2 is incorrect.
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