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The curve is straight up to _______________

(a) U = 60%

(b) U = 65%

(c) U = 70%

(d) U = 55%

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Question is from Determination of Coefficient of Consolidation topic in division One Dimensional Consolidation of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct choice is (a) U = 60%

The best explanation: The square root of time fitting method the theoretical graph is plotted between \(\sqrt{T_v}\) as abscissa and U as ordinate and the curve is straight is up to U = 60%.

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