Which of the following statements regarding a floating foundation is MOST accurate?

A) A floating foundation is a thin slab beneath the entire building.
B) A floating foundation is located at a depth where the weight of the soil removed is equal to the weight of the building.
C) A floating foundation is used where soil strength is moderate to high.
D) The difference between a floating foundation and a mat foundation is the thickness of the slab.


B

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