The lateral earth pressure coefficients of a soil, Ka for active state, Kp for passive state and Ko for at-rest condition, compare as : (a) Ko < Ka < Kp (b) Ka < Ko < Kp (c) Ka < Kp < Ko (d) Kp < Ko < Ka

The lateral earth pressure coefficients of a soil, Ka for active state, Kp for passive state and Ko for at-rest condition, compare as :
 (a) Ko < Ka < Kp (b) Ka < Ko < Kp (c) Ka < Kp < Ko (d) Kp < Ko < Ka
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(b) Ka < Ko < Kp
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