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    Question

     Which among the following is an indirect measure of

    pore space within a soil?
    A Bulk density Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Specific gravity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Brittleness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Plasticity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    It is calculated as the dry weight of soil divided by its volume. This volume includes the volume of soil particles and the volume of pores among soil particles. Bulk density is typically expressed in g/cm3.

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