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Civil Engineering: Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

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What is the primary function of a retaining wall in geotechnical engineering?

  1. To support a vertical load.
  2. To resist lateral earth pressure.
  3. To provide drainage for a soil mass.
  4. To act as a barrier against erosion.