Select the incorrect statement?

Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering 18/08/2021

A. Bearing capacity of a soil depends upon the amount and direction of load
B. Bearing capacity of a soil depends on the type of soil
C. Bearing capacity of a soil depends upon shape and size of footing
D. Bearing capacity of a soil is indepen-dent of rate of loading

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