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The flow lines and equipotential lines are ____________

(a) Parallel

(b) Perpendicular

(c) Elliptical

(d) All of the mentioned

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This is a very interesting question from Seepage Analysis topic in chapter Seepage Analysis of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct option is (b) Perpendicular

The explanation is: The flow lines and equipotential lines always meet at right angles to one another.

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