A soil sample is taken from a borehole. Sample diameter is 50mm and length is 250mm. Sample weight is 981.25g.What is bulk (natural) unit weight of the sample?a.b. The sample is dried and its weight is 761.55g. What is the natural water content of the sample?a. a: 19.62 kN/m³ b: 28.8%b. a: 7.62 kN/m³ b: 5.1%C. a: 17.12 kN/m3 b: 16.3%d. a: 16.12 kN/m³ b: 18.9%e. a: 23.42 kN/m³ b: 58.1%

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A soil sample is taken from a borehole. Sample diameter is 50mm and length is 250mm. Sample weight is 981.25g. a. What is bulk (natural) unit weight of the sample? b. The sample is dried and its weight is 761.55g. What is the natural water content of the sample? a. a: 19.62 kN/m³ b: 28.8% b. a: 7.62 kN/m³ b: 5.1% c. a: 17.12 kN/m³ b: 16.3% d. a: 16.12 kN/m3 b: 18.9% e. a: 23.42 kN/m3 b: 58.1%

A soil sample is taken from a borehole. Sample diameter is 50mm and length is 250mm. Sample weight is 981.25g. a. What is bulk (natural) unit weight of the sample? b. The sample is dried and its weight is 761.55g. What is the natural water content of the sample? a. a: 19.62 kN/m³ b: 28.8% b. a: 7.62 kN/m³ b: 5.1% c. a: 17.12 kN/m³ b: 16.3% d. a: 16.12 kN/m3 b: 18.9% e. a: 23.42 kN/m3 b: 58.1%

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