975Civil EngineeringMedium
The stem of a cantilever retaining wall which retains earth level with top is 6 m. If the angle of repose and weight of the soil per cubic metre are 30° and 2000 kg respectively, the effective width of the stem at the bottom, is________?
A52.5
B51.5
C54.5
D53.5
Correct answer
D. 53.5
Explanation
The correct answer is 53.5.