results of a grain-size analysis is given below. Plot the grain-size distribution curve and determine what is the median size (D50)? US Sieve No. Size of opening (mm) Mass retained (g) 3/8 in. 9.5 0 No.4 4.75 42 No.10 2 146 No. 40 0.425 458 No. 100 0.15 218 No. 200 0.175 73 Pan NA

results of a grain-size analysis is given below. Plot the grain-size distribution curve and determine what is the median size (D50)? US Sieve No. Size of opening (mm) Mass retained (g) 3/8 in. 9.5 0 No.4 4.75 42 No.10 2 146 No. 40 0.425 458 No. 100 0.15 218 No. 200 0.175 73 Pan NA

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The results of a grain-size analysis is given below. Plot the grain-size distribution curve and determine what is the median size (D₅₀)?

US Sieve No.	Size of opening (mm)	Mass retained (g)
3/8 in.	9.5	0
No.4	4.75	42
No.10	2	146
No. 40	0.425	458
No. 100	0.15	218
No. 200	0.175	73
Pan	NA	63

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