Time factor for a clay layer is_______________?

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In hydrometer analysis for a soil mass______________?

A. both meniscus correction and dispersing agent correction are additive B. both meniscus correction and dispersing agent correction are subtractive C. meniscus correction is additive and dispersing agent correction is subtractive D. meniscus correction is subtractive and dispersing agent correction is additive...

The admixture of coarser particles like sand or silt to clay causes______________?

A. decrease in liquid limit and increase in plasticity index B. decrease in liquid limit and no change in plasticity index C. decrease in both liquid limit and plasticity index D. increase in both liquid limit and plasticity index...

Which of the following methods is best suited for determination of permeability of coarse-grained soils ?

A. constant head method B. falling head method C. both the above D. none of the above...

If the material of the base of the Casagrande liquid limit device on which the cup containing soil paste drops is softer than the standard hard rubber, then______________?

A. the liquid limit of soil always increases B. the liquid limit of soil always decreases C. the liquid limit of soil may increase D. the liquid limit of soil may decrease...

In a triaxial compression test when drainage is allowed during the first stage (i. e. application of cell pressure) only and not during the second stage (i.e. application of deviator stress at constant cell pressure), the test is known as__________________?

A. consolidated drained test B. consolidated undrained test C. unconsolidated drained test D. unconsolidated undrained test...