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The angle between the directions of the failure and the major principal plane, is equal to
90° + effective angle of shearing resistance
90° + half of the angle of shearing resistance
45° - half of the angle of shearing resistance
45° + half of the angle of shearing resistance.
Correct Answer:
45° + half of the angle of shearing resistance.
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