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The meniscus correction in hydrometer reading is ___________

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The meniscus correction in hydrometer reading is ___________

(a) Always positive

(b) Always negative

(c) Negative sometime

(d) Positive sometime

This question was addressed to me in an interview for internship.

My enquiry is from Hydrometer Method in division Index Properties Determination of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Correct choice is (a) Always positive

The best explanation: The actual reading to be taken at water level will be more; hence the meniscus correction will be always positive.

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