TABLE 2 RESULTS OF ORI TEST Water Content (%) Weight (Kg) 14 1.45 16.5 1.71 18.5 1.87 20 1.88 21 1.76 22.5 1.67 If this test uses a sample mold with a size of 943 cm^3 , answer a few questions this: a. interpret the results of this proctor test, and determine the optimum moisture content and maximum dry density. (Gs = 2.7) b. Determine the range of moisture content for 90% compaction in the field c. Between soil A and soil B in Figure 1, which is easier to compact? Explain your answer.

TABLE 2 RESULTS OF ORI TEST Water Content (%) Weight (Kg) 14 1.45 16.5 1.71 18.5 1.87 20 1.88 21 1.76 22.5 1.67 If this test uses a sample mold with a size of 943 cm^3 , answer a few questions this: a. interpret the results of this proctor test, and determine the optimum moisture content and maximum dry density. (Gs = 2.7) b. Determine the range of moisture content for 90% compaction in the field c. Between soil A and soil B in Figure 1, which is easier to compact? Explain your answer.

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