For the following statements:P – The lateral stress in the soil while being tested in an oedometer is always at-rest.Q – For a perfectly rigid strip footing at deeper depths in a sand deposit, the vertical normal contact stress at the footing edge is greater than that at its center.R – The corrections for overburden pressure and dilatancy are not applied to measured SPT-N values in case of clay deposits.The correct combination of the statements is

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P – FALSE; Q – FALSE; R – TRUE

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P – TRUE; Q – TRUE; R – TRUE

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P – TRUE; Q – TRUE; R – FALSE

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P – FALSE; Q – FALSE; R – FALSE

1.	For the following statements:P – The lateral stress in the soil while being tested in an oedometer is always at-rest.Q – For a perfectly rigid strip footing at deeper depths in a sand deposit, the vertical normal contact stress at the footing edge is greater than that at its center.R – The corrections for overburden pressure and dilatancy are not applied to measured SPT-N values in case of clay deposits.The correct combination of the statements is
A.	P – TRUE; Q – TRUE; R – TRUE
B.	P – FALSE; Q – FALSE; R – TRUE
C.	P – TRUE; Q – TRUE; R – FALSE
D.	P – FALSE; Q – FALSE; R – FALSE
Answer» B. P – FALSE; Q – FALSE; R – TRUE

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