Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 3 (Q.No. 19)
19.
A soil sample has passing 0.075 mm sieve = 60% liquid limit = 65% and plastic limit = 40%. The group index of the soil, is
5
20
40
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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CHAUDHARY said:   8 years ago
@Samkit

GI = .2 * 25 + .01 * 40 * 15 + .005 * 20 * 25 = 13.5.

Amit naik said:   6 years ago
The correct answer is option D. Agree with the given answer.

Kamlesh said:   8 years ago
16.125 is the correct and,
a = 25.
b = 40.
c = 25.
d = 20.

Vivek said:   1 decade ago
Pl-10 = Plasticity index-10 = 25-10 = 15.

GI = 14.875.

Harshitha said:   10 years ago
Which answer is correct. Can I know how to solve?

Md Imran said:   4 years ago
Right @Pkota.

I too agree, the answer is 13.5.
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Raj said:   6 years ago
13.5 is the correct answer of this question.

Omi said:   4 years ago
Agree @Vivek

14.875 is the right answer.

Guri said:   5 years ago
You are right, thanks @Gaurav Sharma.
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Bhuvi. said:   6 years ago
13.5 will be the correct answer.


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