Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering

If the coefficient of the active pressure K_a is 1/3, the coefficient of passive pressure K_p, is

A 1/3

B 2/3

C 1

D 3/2

E 3

ANS:E - 3

Ka = 1/3.

Then coefficient of passive(kp) = 1/ka.
= 1/1/3.
= 3.

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