Q.

If the sand filled behind the retaining wall with saturated water with water, then the possible lateral pressure is                      

A. lateral pressure due to submerged weight and lateral pressure due to water
B. lateral pressure due to retaining wall
C. none of the mentioned
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. lateral pressure due to submerged weight and lateral pressure due to water
Explanation: the lateral pressure is made up of two components for wetted soil in back of the retaining wall:
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