A box measuring 50 cm x 50 cm × 50 cm is filled to the top with dry coarse aggregate of mass 187.5 kg. The water absorption and specific gravity of the 2.5, 0.5% and aggregate respectively. The maximum quantity of water (in kg, round off to 2 decimal places required completely) is are to fill the box

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'A box measuring 50 cm x 50 cm x 50
cm is filled to the top with dry coarse
aggregate of mass 187.5 kg. The water
absorption and specific gravity of the
2.5,
0.5%
and
aggregate
respectively. The maximum quantity of
water (in kg, round off to 2 decimal
places required to fill the box
completely) is
are
Transcribed Image Text:'A box measuring 50 cm x 50 cm x 50 cm is filled to the top with dry coarse aggregate of mass 187.5 kg. The water absorption and specific gravity of the 2.5, 0.5% and aggregate respectively. The maximum quantity of water (in kg, round off to 2 decimal places required to fill the box completely) is are
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