When the effective pressure is smaller than pre-consolidation pressure – McqOptions

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1.	When the effective pressure is smaller than pre-consolidation pressure, the final settlement is ____________
A.	( _f=Hlog_{10} frac{ }{ _0} )
B.	( _f=H frac{C_c}{1+e_o} log_{10} frac{ }{ _0} )
C.	( _f=H frac{C_S}{1+e_o} log_{10} frac{ }{ _0} )
D.	( _f=H frac{1}{1+e_o} log_{10} frac{ }{ _0} )
Answer» D. ( _f=H frac{1}{1+e_o} log_{10} frac{ }{ _0} )

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