The ratio of the horizontal effective stress (σh) to the vertical effective stress (σy) is termed as

Coefficient of lateral earth pressure

The ratio of the horizontal effective stress (σh) to the vertical eff

1.	The ratio of the horizontal effective stress (σh) to the vertical effective stress (σy) is termed as
A.	Safe Bearing Capacity
B.	Coefficient of lateral earth pressure
C.	Friction
D.	Optimum ratio
Answer» C. Friction