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Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 12 (Q.No. 9)
9.
The dry density of a soil is 1.5 g/cc. If the saturation water content were 50%, then its saturated density and submerged density would, respectively, be
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Priyanka said:
5 years ago
es= wG
e=0.5G
e=0.5G
Ankit sahu said:
4 years ago
Given, rd = 1.5, w= 50%, rd=?,raub=?
Rd = rt/1+w
1.5 = rt/1+.5
1.5 * 1.5=rt
2.25 = rt => Ans
rsub = rsat-rw.
rsub = 2.25-1.
Raub = 1.25. Ans.
Rd = rt/1+w
1.5 = rt/1+.5
1.5 * 1.5=rt
2.25 = rt => Ans
rsub = rsat-rw.
rsub = 2.25-1.
Raub = 1.25. Ans.
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