Which of the following type of dam requires very strong and stable foundations and is not in use as much as the other types? Options: A . &nbspMultiple dome-type dams B . &nbspMassive head type dam C . &nbspColumnar buttress type dam D . &nbspDeck slab type dam

Which of the following type of dam requires very strong and stable foundations a

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Which of the following type of dam requires very strong and stable foundations and is not in use as much as the other types?

Options:

A . Multiple dome-type dams

B . Massive head type dam

C . Columnar buttress type dam

D . Deck slab type dam

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c).Columnar buttress type dam

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