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The ground surface up to which water freeze is called ___________

(a) Frost heave

(b) Frost boil

(c) Frost line

(d) Ice lenses

This question was posed to me in unit test.

My question is from Frost Action topic in section Soil Water Effective and Neutral Stresses of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Correct answer is (c) Frost line

The explanation is: Frost line is the depth or boundary below the ground surface up to which water may freeze.

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