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Geological Engineering · Q57

Soil Mechanics

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 57

Q57

The angle of internal friction is most relevant to:

A.
Clayey soils
B.
Organic soils
C.
Cohesionless soils
Answer
D.
Expansive soils

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Angle of internal friction quantifies shear strength in cohesionless soils like sand due to interparticle friction.