Some of the structural strength of a clayey material that is lost by remoulding is slowly recovered with time. This property of soils to undergo an isothermal gel-to-sol-to-gel transformation subsequent rest is termed upon agitation and (B) Anisotropy (D) Allotropy (A) Isotropy (C) Thixotropy

Some of the structural strength of a clayey material that is lost by remoulding is slowly recovered with time. This property of soils to undergo an isothermal gel-to-sol-to-gel transformation subsequent rest is termed upon agitation and (B) Anisotropy (D) Allotropy (A) Isotropy (C) Thixotropy

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