PROBLEM 4: A sample of saturated clay has a water content of 400%. Compute the porosity if specific gravity is 2.40. a. 76.14 % C. 90.56 % b. 87.15 % d. 64.98 %
PROBLEM 4: A sample of saturated clay has a water content of 400%. Compute the porosity if specific gravity is 2.40. a. 76.14 % C. 90.56 % b. 87.15 % d. 64.98 %
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A sample of saturated clay has a water
content of 400%. Compute the porosity
if specific gravity is 2.40.
a. 76.14 %
C. 90.56 %
b. 87.15 %
d. 64.98 %
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