Cohesive soils are -

Dnyan Deshmukh

Dnyan Deshmukh

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Pune
Cohesive soils are -

(a) Good for back fills because of poor shear strength

(b) Poor for back fills because of large lateral pressure

(c) Good for embankment as they have high shear strength

(d) Low in lateral pressure.

The correct Answer Is
(b) Poor for back fills because of large lateral pressure
 
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