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Statement (I): Negative skin friction will act on the piles of a group in filled-up reclaimed soils or peat soil.Statement (II): The filled-up or peat soils are not fully consolidated but start consolidating under their own overburden pressure, developing a drag on the surface of the piles. |
| A. | Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (I) |
| B. | Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I) |
| C. | Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false |
| D. | Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true (II) is true: |
| Answer» B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I) | |