A masonry dam (density = 20,000 N/m³) 6 m high, one metre wide at the top and 4

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A masonry dam (density = 20,000 N/m³) 6 m high, one metre wide at the top and 4 m wide at the base, has vertical water face. The minimum stress at the base of the dam when the reservoir is full, will be

Options:

A . 75 N/m²

B . 750 N/m²

C . 7500 N/m²

D . 75000 N/m²

Answer: Option C

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