Why Does Adding Water to Sand Increase the Angle of Repose

question 3

Multiple Choice

Why does adding water to sand increase the angle of repose for the material?

• A) Water increases friction.
• B) Water increases cohesion.
• C) Water increases the oversteep angle.
• D) Water decreases friction.

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