For a dry soil mass of 180.4 g, specific gravity 2.68 and cross-sectional area of specimen as 50 cm^2, find the height of solids Hs.
(a) 13.45 mm
(b) 14 mm
(c) 17 mm
(d) 19.5 mm
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This intriguing question comes from Consolidation Problems topic in chapter One Dimensional Consolidation of Geotechnical Engineering I