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Directions: The following items consists of two statements; one labelled as 'Assertion (A)' and the other as 'Reason (R)'. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below:

Codes:
(a) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true

Assertion (A): In the case of unconfined compression test, Mohr's circle passes through the origin.
Reason (R): The major principal stress is zero.

A
both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
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both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
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A is true but R is false
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A is false but R is true
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Solution

The correct option is C A is true but R is false
In unconfined compression test minor principal stress σ3=0.

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