The ultimate bearing capacity of a soil is 300 kN/m2. The depth of foundation is 1 m and unit weight of soil is 20 kN/m3. Choosing a factor of safety of 2.5, the net safe bearing cacpacity is-A-100 kN/m2B-112 kN/m2C-800 kN/m2D-100.5 kN/m2-D-100.5 kN/m2

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D 100.5 kN/m2 112 correct. 300 20*1=280. Net safe BC= 280/2.5=112.5kN/m2.

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The ultimate bearing capacity of a soil is 300 kN/m². The depth of foundation is 1 m and unit weight of soil is 20 kN/m³. Choosing a factor of safety of 2.5, the net safe bearing cacpacity is

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The ultimate bearing capacity of a soil is 300 kN/m2. The depth of foundation is 1 m and unit weight of soil is 20 kN/m3. Choosing a factor of safety of 2.5, the net safe bearing cacpacity is

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The ultimate bearing capacity of a soil is 300 kN/m². The depth of foundation is 1 m and unit weight of soil is 20 kN/m³. Choosing a factor of safety of 2.5, the net safe bearing cacpacity is

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