Soil Mechanics and Foundation
During the first stage of triaxial test when the cell pressure is increased from 0.10 N/mm² to 0.26 N/mm², the pore water pressure increases from 0.07 N/mm² to 0.15 “N/mm². Skempton’s pore pressure parameter B is

0.5
-0.5
2
-2

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
For a loose sand sample and a dense sand sample consolidated to the same effective stress

ultimate strength is same and also peak strength is same
ultimate strength is same but peak
ultimate strength is same but peak strength of dense sand is greater than that of loose sand
ultimate strength is different but peak strength is same

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The shear strength of a soil

Is directly proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil
Decreases with decrease in normal stress
Is inversely proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil
Decreases with increase in normal stress

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