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  1. If σ0' and σ' represent initial and increased pressure ; e0 and e void ratios corresponding to initial and increased pressure ; and C0 the compression index (dimensionless), then, the virgin compression curve as expressed by Terzaghi empirical formula is

  2. A.

    e = e0 + Cc log10 σ'/σ0'

    B.

    e = e0 - Cc log10 σ'/σ0'

    C.

    e0 = e - Cc log10 σ'/σ0'

    D.

    e0 = e + Cc log10 σ0'/σ'

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    Answer : Option B

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