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The critical hydraulic gradient (ic) of a soil mass of specific gravity (G) and void ratio (e) is given by
The critical hydraulic gradient (ic) of a soil mass of specific gravity (G) and void ratio (e) is given by
Updated On: Mar 21, 2024
- \(i_c=\frac{G+1}{1-e}\)
- \(i_c=\frac{G-1}{1+e}\)
- \(i_c=\frac{G+1}{1+e}\)
- \(i_c=\frac{G-1}{1-e}\)
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The correct option is(B): \(i_c=\frac{G-1}{1+e}\)
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