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Chapter 4, Problem 4.4P
Results from a liquid limit test conducted on a soil are given below.
a. Determine the liquid limit of the soil.
b. If it is known that the PI = 6.5, what would be the plastic limit of the soil?
c. Determine the liquidity index of the soil if win situ = 23.8%
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