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The Swedish agriculturist who divided the entire range of consistency from liquid to solid states is __________

(a) Dupuit’s

(b) Laplace

(c) Boussinesq

(d) Atterberg

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This interesting question is from Consistency of Soils in chapter Index Properties Determination of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Right choice is (d) Atterberg

The best I can explain: In 1911, Atterberg who was a Swedish Agriculturist divided the entire range of liquid to solid state in to four stages.

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