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Q: Classify the soil according to ASTM-CS

A: The soil is classified into fine-grain soil or coarse grain soil based on the soil passing through…

Q: Explain Application to Transported Soil Deposits and Residual Soil Formations.

A: The transported soils are that type of soils which formed at one place but gets transported and…

Q: For a soil specimen, given the following: % passing sieve #4 - 92%, sieve # 10 - 81%, sieve #40=78%,…

A: %passing sieve #4 = 92%%passing sieve #10 = 81%%passing sieve #40 = 78%LL = 48%PL = 16%GI = 18.2

Q: How river deposits are helpful for the formation of soil?

A: River deposits are very helpful in the formation of soil. It has been explained in the next step.

Soil classification and characteristics

Soil classification is a method of categorizing soil based on its properties, types, and uses. The motive of soil classification is to arrange various types of soils and divide them into groups for various engineering and agricultural purposes. Soil classification is carried out by various agencies as per their purposes. From an engineering perspective, soil classification is done to find out the suitability of soil for various construction purposes like the construction of dams, foundations, highways, infrastructures, and so on. For engineering purposes, the soil is classified by the following systems: