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According to IS classification, the symbol GC means ____________

(a) Clayey gravel

(b) Silt gravel

(c) Sand gravel

(d) Well graded gravel

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This interesting question is from Soils topic in portion Classification of Soils of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Right option is (a) Clayey gravel

The explanation: As per Indian standards of group symbols and typical names, G-refers to gravel and C-refers to clay.

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