📊 Geotechnical Engineering
Q. In active state of plastic equilibrium in a non cohesive soil with horizontal ground surface
  • (A) Major principal stress is horizontal
  • (B) Minor principal stress is vertical
  • (C) Major principal stress is vertical
  • (D) Minor and major principal stresses are equally inclined to horizontal
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Major principal stress is vertical

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