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The hydraulic potential at any point is given by _________

(a) h=hw±Z

(b) h=hw*Z

(c) h=hw/Z

(d) h=Z/hw

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Question is from Seepage Analysis in section Seepage Analysis of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct choice is (a) h=hw±Z

The explanation is: The hydraulic head is also designated as hydraulic potential. The hydraulic head is the sum of pressure head hw and position head Z.

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