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The volume of the wet soil, present in shrinkage dish_________ of volume of dish.

(a) One –fourth

(b) Two-third

(c) One-third

(d) Same

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Enquiry is from Shrinkage Limit topic in division Index Properties Determination of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct choice is (c) One-third

The best I can explain: One –third of shrinkage dish is filled with wet soil to prevent overflow.

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