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Water Resources Engineering Question on Pipe networks

Consider the statements P, Q, and R.
P : Compacted fine-grained soils with flocculated structure have isotropic permeability.
Q : Phreatic surface/line is the line along which the pore water pressure is always maximum.
R : The piping phenomenon occurring below the dam foundation is typically known as blowout piping.
Which of the following option(s) is/are CORRECT ?

A

Both P and R are TRUE

B

P is FALSE and Q is TRUE

C

P is TRUE and R is FALSE

D

Both Q and R are FALSE

Answer

P is TRUE and R is FALSE

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C) : P is TRUE and R is FALSE and (D) : Both Q and R are FALSE.