A soil has a dry unit weight of 17 kN/m^3 and water content of 20%, then what will be its bulk unit weight?
(a) 19.3 kN/m^3
(b) 20.4 kN/m^3
(c) 22.6 kN/m^3
(d) 24.4 kN/m^3
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Enquiry is from Functional Relationships topic in chapter Preliminary Definitions and Relationships of Geotechnical Engineering I