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The unit of coefficient of absolute permeability(K) is ____________

(a) Kg/cm

(b) m/s^2

(c) m^2

(d) All of the mentioned

I have been asked this question by my college director while I was bunking the class.

The question is from Determination of Coefficient of Permeability in section Permeability of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Right answer is (c) m^2

Explanation: Since K has the dimension of area (i.e. [k] = [L2]), the unit of K is m^2.

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