According to Rankine's theory as applied to retaining walls

- 1
  
  the soil mass is semi -infinite, homogeneous, dry and cohesionless
- 2
  
  the back of the retaining wall is vertical and smooth
- 3
  
  the retaining wall yields about the base
- 4
  
  all of the above

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