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Let H= height of retaining wall, ϒ=unit weight of backfill and ka = coefficient of active earth pressure, kp = coefficient of passive earth pressure, then the intensity of active earth pressure per unit area of wall at any depth ‘h’ below top of the wall is given by |
A. | pa = ka ϒ h |
B. | pa = kp ϒ h |
C. | pa = ka ϒ h2 /2 |
D. | pa = ka ϒ h3 /6 |
Answer» A. pa = ka ϒ h |
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