Question: A rectangular foundation with a B L ratio of 2 , has a width of 2 m and is embedded at the water table level

A rectangular foundation with a BL ratio of 2, has a width of 2 m and is embedded at the water table level (2 meters below the surface). The soil has a moist unit weight of 16KNm3, a saturated unit weight of 18KNm3, a cohesion, friction angle of 30KNm2 and 35 degrees respectively. What is the bearing capacity of the soil using the general bearing capacity equation. Attach your solution file.
A rectangular foundation with a B L ratio of 2 ,

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