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  1. Soil is homogeneous.
  2. Darcy's law is not valid.
  3. Soil is incompressible.
  4. Soil is completely saturated.
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Option 2 : Darcy's law is not valid.

Explanation:

Assumptions made in Terzaghi’s one-dimensional consolidation theory are:

1. Flow is one-dimensional (vertical)

2. Darcy’s law is valid

3. The soil is homogeneous

4. The soil is completely saturated

5. The soil grains and water are both incompressible.

6. Strains are small i.e with the applied load increment there is no change in the thickness.
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