Soil Mechanics and Foundation
A retaining wall 6m high supports a backfill with a surcharge angle of 10°. The back of the wall is inclined to the vertical at a positive batter angle of 5°. If the angle of wall friction is 7°, then the resultant active earth pressure will act at a distance of 2 m above the base and inclined to the horizontal at an angle of

12°
10°
17°

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The average coefficient of permeability of natural deposits

Parallel to stratification is always greater than that perpendicular to stratification
Is always same in both directions
Parallel to stratification is always less than that perpendicular to stratification
Parallel to stratification may or may not be greater than that perpendicular to stratification

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