The compressibility of clays may also be caused by the following factor. Options: A . &nbspchanges in salinity B . &nbspion exchange C . &nbspexpulsion of double layer water from between the grains D . &nbspswelling of clay

The compressibility of clays may also be caused by the following factor.

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The compressibility of clays may also be caused by the following factor.

Options:

A . changes in salinity

B . ion exchange

C . expulsion of double layer water from between the grains

D . swelling of clay

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c).expulsion of double layer water from between the grains

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