The shear strength of a soil -

Dnyan Deshmukh

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The shear strength of a soil -

(a) Increases with an increase in the normal stress

(b) Decreases with an increase in the normal stress

(c) Is directly proportional to the depth of the soil

(d) Is directly proportional to the angle of friction of the soil.

The correct Answer Is
(a) Increases with an increase in the normal stress
 
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