A weir fails due to
A)rupture of floor due to uplift
B)rupture of floor due to suction caused by standing wave
C)scour on the upstream and downstream of the weir
D)all of the above

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Weirs can fail due to various reasons including rupture of the floor due to uplift, suction caused by standing waves, and scouring on both the upstream and downstream sides. These factors can undermine the structure's integrity, leading to failure.

A Weir Fails Due to