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Particle size classification is best suited for _________

(a) Coarse grained soil

(b) Clay soil

(c) Dry soil

(d) All of the mentioned

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The above asked question is from Soils in division Classification of Soils of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct choice is (b) Clay soil

Easiest explanation: Since properties of clay soils is less dependent on particle size distrubution(textural classification) and more dependent on size it is best suited for clay soil.

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