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Geological Engineering · Q68

Engineering Properties of Rocks and Soils

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 68

Q68

In rock mechanics, the angle of repose is associated with:

A.
Porosity
B.
Fracture toughness
C.
Internal friction
D.
Weathering
E.
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Solution

Answer: Option
Solution:
The angle of repose is the steepest angle at which material remains stable without sliding.It reflects internal friction among particles.