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1.	For an anisotropic soil, the permeability in the horizontal and vertical direction are kx and ky respectively. What will be the effective permeability of the soil?
A.	kx+ky
B.	kxky
C.	√( kxky)
D.	kx/ky
Answer» D. kx/ky

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