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The representative liquid limit and plastic limit values of a saturated consolidated clay deposit are 60% and 30%, respectively. The saturated unit weight of the soil is 19 kN/m3. The water table is at 8 m below ground level. At a depth of 10 m from the ground surface, the undrained shear strength of the soil will be nearly |
| A. | 37.7 kN/m2 |
| B. | 33.5 kN/m2 |
| C. | 29.3 kN/m2 |
| D. | 25.1 kN/m2 |
| Answer» B. 33.5 kN/m2 | |