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31.
Consider the following statements in relation to the given sketch :
1. Soil is partially saturated at degree of saturation = 60%
2. Void ratio = 40%
3. Water content = 30%
4. Saturated unit weight = 1.5 g/cc
Of these statements :
1, 2 and 3 are correct
1, 3 and 4 are correct
2, 3 and 4 are correct
1, 2 and 4 are correct
Answer: Option
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Skc said:   7 years ago
Vol Of voids= Va+ Vw.

e = (Va+ Vw)/Vs= .5/.5= 1.


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