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_________ foundation is suitable for the structures such as bridges, reservoirs, supports for drainage lines, tanks, etc.

_________ foundation is suitable for the structures such as bridges, reservoirs, supports for drainage lines, tanks, etc. Correct Answer Inverted arch

Inverted arch foundation is a method of spreading the weight over a large area is not common for the construction of foundations of buildings. Hence this method is applicable for the structures of large projects like bridges.

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