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The planes that exist in soil mass is ______________

(a) Principal plane

(b) Principal stress

(c) Stress plane

(d) None of the mentioned

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Right answer is (a) Principal plane

Best explanation: In a loaded soil mass, there exist three typical planes, mutually orthogonal to each other. These planes are called the principal planes.

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