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Sieve analysis- Percent finer Liquid limit Plasticity index Soil No. 10 No. 40 No. 200 A 98 80 72 52 21 В 90 74 58 38 12 C 84 71 64 41 14 D 100 78 82 32 12 E 80 68 48 30 11

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Classify the following soils by the AASHTO classification system. Give the group
index for each soil.
Sieve analysis-
Percent finer
Liquid
limit
Plasticity
index
Soil
No. 10
No. 40
No. 200
A
98
80
72
52
21
90
74
58
38
12
84
71
64
41
14
D
100
78
82
32
12
E
80
68
48
30
11
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