The data in the table below was gottenfrom modified Proctor test for a soilsample having Gs=2.6219 114 12 10 (%) w230.92 0.88 0.83 0.94 1.07 1.15eWhat is the degree of compaction if thefield dry unit weight is 13.2 kN/m³ and field? moisture content is 9%.a71.3%.b94%.C80%.d100%

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The data in the table below was gotten
from modified Proctor test for a soil
sample having Gs=2.62
19 1
14 12 10 (%) w
23
0.92 0.88 0.83 0.94 1.07 1.15
e
What is the degree of compaction if the
field dry unit weight is 13.2 kN/m³ and field
? moisture content is 9%
.a
71.3%
.b
94%
.C
80%
.d
100%

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