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February 14, 2021 9:57 ampts 30 pts
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A hill face slopes at an angle 40° due east. the joint set most likely to cause landslide is the one dipping at:

A hill face slopes at an angle 40° due east. The joint set most likely to cause landslide is the one dipping at: (A) 20° due west (C)60 due east 40 (B) 30° due east (D) 65° due south-cast
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  • Sajan sarthak thankyou
    THE HILL SLOPE IS 40 DEGREE EAST ONLY IF THE BED /JOINTS/UNCONFORMITY PLANE HAS A SLOPE LESS THAN THE HILL SLOPE AND IN GHE THE SAME DIRECTION LAND SLIDE WILL HAPPEN. SO I...
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    THE HILL SLOPE IS 40 DEGREE EAST ONLY IF THE BED /JOINTS/UNCONFORMITY PLANE HAS A SLOPE LESS THAN THE HILL SLOPE AND IN GHE THE SAME DIRECTION LAND SLIDE WILL HAPPEN. SO I...
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