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The hydraulic radius of a triangular section is 0.45m and the normal depth of the channel is 2m, calculate the side slope of the channel.

a.

1/4

b.

1/3

c.

1/2

d.

1

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Answer: (c).1/2

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Q. The hydraulic radius of a triangular section is 0.45m and the normal depth of the channel is 2m, calculate the side slope of the channel.

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