Question: 3 . According to the Coulomb's general equations, caculate the active and passive lateral pressures ( K a c and K p c ) .

3.According to the Coulomb's general equations, caculate the active and passive lateral pressures (Kac and Kpc).
The angle is 20 degrees. The soil infront of wall is horizontal.
The angle 1 is 10 degrees and 2 is 20 degrees.
The soil is cohesionless. Assume (the friction between wall and soil) is 8 degrees.
Please answer everything correctly with full working out and explanation.
3 . According to the Coulomb's general equations,

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