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The corrected hydrometer reading for meniscus is _________

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The corrected hydrometer reading for meniscus is _________

(a) R=Rh’ + Cm

(b) R=Rh’ + C

(c) R=Rh’+ Cm ± CL – Cd

(d) None of the mentioned

The question was posed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.

Question is taken from Hydrometer Method topic in section Index Properties Determination of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct option is (b) R=Rh’ + C

Explanation: The three corrections Cm, CL, Cd can be combined into one corrections Cm and the equation can be written as R = Rh’ + Cm.

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