Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions - Discussion

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The soils most susceptible to liquefaction are :

[A].	saturated dense sands
[B].	saturated fine and medium sands of uniform particle size
[C].	saturated clays of uniform size
[D].	saturated gravels and cobbles

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Rajeev said: (May 31, 2020)
In liquefaction soil loses its shear strengthen causes shear failure upon vibrations or earth tremors.

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