The rate of change of pore water pressure along the depth of layer rep – McqOptions

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1.	The rate of change of pore water pressure along the depth of layer represents ____________
A.	seepage pressure
B.	seepage stress
C.	hydraulic gradient
D.	permeability of the soil
Answer» D. permeability of the soil

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