Q. Maximum bearing capacity can be expected from:

A
Laminated rocks
B
Compact coarse sand
C
soft rocks
D
granite rocks
Solution:

Rocks have comparatively greater bearing capacity. Laminated rocks have better capacity than soft rocks which are brittle. Laminated rocks have gaps between different layers of rocks and hence have reduced bearing capacity .

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