Situation 2. The liquid limit and plastic limit of a soil are 56% and 12% respectively. 4. The above are what properties of soil: a. Shrinkage limit 5. Determine the plasticity index. a. 44% 6. What is the liquidity index if water content= 30%? a. 40% b. elasticity of soil c. moisture content b. 34% c. 74% d. 54% b. 30% c. 74% d. 50%

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Situation 2.
The liquid limit and plastic limit of a soil are 56% and 12% respectively.
4. The above are what properties of soil:
a. Shrinkage limit
5. Determine the plasticity index.
a. 44%
6. What is the liquidity index if water content= 30%?
a. 40%
b. elasticity of soil
c. moisture content
b. 34%
c. 74%
d. 54%
b. 30%
c. 74%
d. 50%
Transcribed Image Text:Situation 2. The liquid limit and plastic limit of a soil are 56% and 12% respectively. 4. The above are what properties of soil: a. Shrinkage limit 5. Determine the plasticity index. a. 44% 6. What is the liquidity index if water content= 30%? a. 40% b. elasticity of soil c. moisture content b. 34% c. 74% d. 54% b. 30% c. 74% d. 50%
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