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The Modified Proctor test has its peak relatively towards ____________ in water content – dry density curve.

(a) right

(b) left

(c) centre

(d) near origin

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Question is from Modified Proctor Test and Harvard Miniature Compaction Test topic in section Compaction of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Correct choice is (b) left

The explanation: The compactive energy given to the soil is 27260 kg-cm per 1000 cm^3 of soil for which the Modified Proctor test has its peak relatively towards left in water content – dry density curve.

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