TUATION. A soil in its natural state has a moisture content of 30 KN/m3. The specific gravity of the soil particles is 2.50 Evaluate the degree of saturation. 65.5% 75.6% 78.6%
TUATION. A soil in its natural state has a moisture content of 30 KN/m3. The specific gravity of the soil particles is 2.50 Evaluate the degree of saturation. 65.5% 75.6% 78.6%
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![SITUATION. A soil in its natural state has a moisture content of 30% and a unit weight of 16
kN/m3. The specific gravity of the soil particles is 2.50
Evaluate the degree of saturation.
65.5%
75.6%
78.6%
63.5%](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe5b4cf25-5a1a-4ad6-8eb9-1c7920a2cd73%2F3bce4ad4-bb48-462e-b0bb-938592f25c57%2Feyn762l_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:SITUATION. A soil in its natural state has a moisture content of 30% and a unit weight of 16
kN/m3. The specific gravity of the soil particles is 2.50
Evaluate the degree of saturation.
65.5%
75.6%
78.6%
63.5%
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