Question: Clay soil deposited with ( OCR = 1 ) has been subjected to water table fluctuations. The lowest water table level was 6 m below

Clay soil deposited with (OCR =1) has been subjected to water table fluctuations. The lowest water table level was 6 m below ground level, and the present water table is at 2 m below ground level.
Assume clay to be fully saturated with a unit weight of 17.5 kN/m^3.
Determine the (OCR) at 2 m,6 m, and 15 m below ground level. Please include a drawing of the water table.

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