In which one of the following conditions, is the pile system as shown in figure highly inappropriate ?

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Solution

The correct option is C
Because there is a loose fill in option (c) which will produce negative skin friction along the pile length and thus imposing extra load on the pile group. Hence reducing the load carrying capacity of pile group.

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