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The coefficient of active earth pressure for a loose sand having an angle of internal friction ‘ϕ’ is:

A. \(\frac{{1 - \sin \frac{\phi }{2}}}{{1 + \sin \frac{\phi }{2}}}\)
B. \(\frac{{1 + \sin \frac{\phi }{2}}}{{1 - \sin \frac{\phi }{2}}}\)
C. \(\frac{{1 - \sin \phi }}{{1 + \sin \phi }}\)
D. \(\frac{{1 + \sin \phi }}{{1 - \sin \phi }}\)
Answer» D. \(\frac{{1 + \sin \phi }}{{1 - \sin \phi }}\)


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