There is a capillary action that takes place above the groundwater table up to 1.3 m in height. Assume the unit weight of water is ten kPa. Calculate the pore water pressure at the surface of groundwater table О 13 КРа O -10 kPa О ОКРа O -13kPa

There is a capillary action that takes place above the groundwater table up to 1.3 m in height. Assume the unit weight of water is ten kPa. Calculate the pore water pressure at the surface of groundwater table О 13 КРа O -10 kPa О ОКРа O -13kPa

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There is a capillary action that takes place above the groundwater table up
to 1.3 m in height. Assume the unit weight of water is ten kPa. Calculate
the pore water pressure at the surface of groundwater table
О 13 КРа
О 10 КРа
О ОКРа
O -13kPa

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