Soil Mechanics And Foundation - Study Mode

[#76] Water content of soil can
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(D) be greater than 100 %

[#77] Compressibility of sandy soils is
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(C) much less than that of clayey soils

[#78] A fully saturated soil is said to be
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(C) two phase system with soil and water

[#79] Valid range for n, the percentage voids, is
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(A) 0 < n < 100

[#80] Rankine’s theory of earth pressure assumes that the back of the wall is
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(C) vertical and smooth