A soil has a void ratio of 0.6 and a specific gravity of solids as 2.7. What wil

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A soil has a void ratio of 0.6 and a specific gravity of solids as 2.7. What will be its dry unit weight?

Options:

A . 15.5 kN/m³

B . 16 kN/m³

C . 16.5 kN/m³

D . 17 kN/m³

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c).16.5 kN/m³

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