According to Terzaghi's equation, the bearing capacity of strip footing resting on cohesive soil (c=10 kN/m²) per unit depth and unit width (assume N, as 5.7) is ?

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Q. According to Terzaghi's equation, the bearing capacity of strip footing resting on cohesive soil (c=10 kN/m²) per unit depth and unit width (assume N, as 5.7) is ?

(A) 47 kN/m²
(B) 57 kN/m²
(C) 67 kN/m²
(D) 77 kN/m²

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✅ Correct Answer: (B) 57 kN/m²

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