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The base parabola is the ________

(a) top flow line

(b) middle flow line

(c) bottom flow line

(d) ¼ of top flow line

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The correct choice is (a) top flow line

Explanation: The Konzeny’s top flow line is called as the basic parabola or the base parabola. The focus in an earth dam with no filter is the lowest point of d/s slope.

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