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    Which of the following statements is valid for the shear strength of a cohesionless soil?
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    Which of the following statements is valid for the shear strength of a cohesionless soil?

    A.

    The shear strength is directly proportional to the tangent of the angle of shearing resistance.

    B.

    The shear strength of soil is independent of the angle of internal friction of soil.

    C.

    The shear strength is inversely proportional to the tangent of the angle of shearing resistance.

    D.

    The shear strength is proportional to the cosine of the angle of shearing resistance.

    Correct option is A



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