Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 2 (Q.No. 1)
1.
A soil has a bulk density of 1.80 g/cm3 at water content of 5%. If the void ratio remains constant, then its bulk density for a water content of 10% will be
1.88 g/cm3
1.80 g/cm3
1.98 g/cm3
1.70 g/cm3
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Nithin S said:   4 years ago
Theoretically, adding water dosen't change dry density.

Hence, Yd is constant.
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Ankit Kumar soni said:   4 years ago
1.88 is the correct answer.
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Vel said:   3 years ago
I agree 1.88 is the correct answer.
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Ajay Kumar Yadav said:   2 years ago
Agree, A is the correct answer.


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