The shear strength of cohesive soils is equal to -

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The shear strength of cohesive soils is equal to -

(a) C = q / 2

(b) C = q

(c) C = q tan (q)

(d) C = 0.5 q tan (phi).

where q = unconfined compressive strength and phi = angle of internal friction.

The correct Answer Is
(a) C = q / 2
 
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