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If σ0' and σ' represent initial and increased pressure ; e0 and e void ratios corresponding to initial and increased pressure ; and C0 the compression index (dimensionless), then, the virgin compression curve as expressed by Terzaghi empirical formula is
Options:
A .  e = e0 + Cc log10 σ'/σ0'
B .  e = e0 - Cc log10 σ'/σ0'
C .  e0 = e - Cc log10 σ'/σ0'
D .  e0 = e + Cc log10 σ0'/σ'
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b).e = e0 - Cc log10 σ'/σ0'

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