The height of the capillary rise of water increases as particle diameter increases True O False O Normal fault is generated by compressive force True False O The porosity is the ratio of void volume to total volume True O False O

The height of the capillary rise of water increases as particle diameter increases True O False O Normal fault is generated by compressive force True False O The porosity is the ratio of void volume to total volume True O False O

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305635180

Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Chapter7: Seepage

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7.1P

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The height of the capillary
rise of water increases as
particle diameter increases
True O
False O
Normal fault is generated by
compressive force
True O
False O
The porosity is the ratio of
void volume to total volume
True O
False O

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