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The liquid limit of a clay soil is 56% and its plasticity index is 15%
in what state of consistency is this material at a water content of 45%
a. Liquid
b. solid
c. plastic
d. semi-solid
What is the plastic limit of the soil in percent?
a. 71
b.
41
C.
14
d. 17
Transcribed Image Text:The liquid limit of a clay soil is 56% and its plasticity index is 15% in what state of consistency is this material at a water content of 45% a. Liquid b. solid c. plastic d. semi-solid What is the plastic limit of the soil in percent? a. 71 b. 41 C. 14 d. 17
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