Within the consolidation process of a saturated clay

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A . a gradual increase in neutral pressure and a gradual decrease in effective pressure takes place and sum of the two is constant

B . a gradual decrease in neutral pressure and a gradual increase in effective pressure takes place and sum of the two is constant

C . both neutral pressure and effective pressure decrease

D . both neutral pressure and effective pressure increase

Answer: Option B

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