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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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