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Kozney’s top flow lines is called as ____________

(a) Basic and Base parabola

(b) Simple parabola

(c) None of the mentioned

(d) All of the mentioned

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This intriguing question comes from Seepage Analysis topic in division Seepage Analysis of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct option is (a) Basic and Base parabola

Explanation: Kozney’s solution for flow of water consists of a family of confocal parabola s representing the flow lines. Hence kozney’s top flow line is called the basic or base parabola.

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