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Analysis of stability of slopes is used for determining ___________

(a) Shearing strength and Stressed internal surface

(b) Properties of the soil

(c) None of the mentioned

(d) All of the mentioned

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My question is from Stability Analysis of Infinite Slopes topic in section Stability of Slopes of Geotechnical Engineering II

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The correct option is (a) Shearing strength and Stressed internal surface

Best explanation: An analysis of stability of slopes consist of determining the most severely stressed internal surface and the magnitude of the shearing stress to which it is subjected and determining the shearing stress along the surface.

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