Select the correct option with regard to the following two statements (S1, S2) pertaining to consolidation in soils.
S1: A soil is termed as normally consolidated, if the present effective over burden pressure is less than the maximum to which the soil was ever subjected to in the past.
S2: The larger the value of co-efficient of consolidation, the shorter it takes for full consolidation to occur.
1
S1 is true and S2 is false
2
S1 is false and S2 is true
3
Both S1 and S2 are true
4
Both S1 and S2 are false