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The coefficient of consolidation can be found by _____________

(a) square root of time fitting method only

(b) logarithm of time fitting method only

(c) both square root of time fitting and logarithm of time fitting method

(d) no method is available

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Correct option is (c) both square root of time fitting and logarithm of time fitting method

Explanation: Out of the many methods available, the two important methods are:

square root of time fitting method

logarithm of time fitting method.

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