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The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called

A. cohesion

B. angle of internal friction

C. angle of repose

D. none of the above

Answer: Option B


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  1. Roshni Nayak
    Roshni Nayak :
    3 years ago

    Angle of internal friction and angle of repose , both are same. So both the options are correct.

  2. Roshni Nayak
    Roshni Nayak :
    3 years ago

    For medium plastic it is lies between 10 to 20. So Ans should be 17

  3. Sekar Mari
    Sekar Mari :
    5 years ago

    The value of intercept that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with vertical axis is called

  4. Examveda
    Examveda :
    6 years ago

    Thank you Bukke Kalyan for finding error

  5. Bukke Kalyan
    Bukke Kalyan :
    6 years ago

    I think Angle of internal friction is correct answer could you check it plz

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