The maximum safe bearing capacity of very soft, wet, pasty or muddy cl – McqOptions

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1.	The maximum safe bearing capacity of very soft, wet, pasty or muddy clay is __________ kN/m².
A.	150
B.	100
C.	50
D.	25
Answer» D. 25

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