If a Rock Is Subjected to Differential Stress, Then It

question 68

Multiple Choice

If a rock is subjected to differential stress, then it means that:

• A) forces are pushing inward from all directions by the same amount
• B) stresses are pushing inward from all directions by the same amount
• C) fluid pressure is greater than the confining pressure
• D) the amount of stress is greater in some directions than in others

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