The shear strength of a soil_________________?

Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering 19/12/2021

A. is directly proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil
B. is inversely proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil
C. decreases with increase in normal stress
D. decreases with decrease in normal stress

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