Q. A masonry dam (density = 20,000 N/m3) 6 m high, one meter wide at the top and 4 m wide at the base, has vertical water face. The minimum stress at the base of the dam when the reservoir is full, will be

  • (A) 75 N/m2
  • (B) 750 N/m2
  • (C) 7,500 N/m2
  • (D) 75,000 N/m2
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) 7,500 N/m2

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