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Active earth pressure per meter length on the retaining wall with a smooth vertical back as shown in the figure will be SAND Y = 2t/m3 O = 30° H= 9 m a) 81t C) 2t (b) 27t (d) 1t

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Active earth pressure per meter length on the
retaining wall with a smooth vertical back as shown
in the figure will be
SAND
Y = 2t/m3
$ = 30° H= 9 m
(a) 81t
(b) 27t
(d) 1t
(c) 2t

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