The dry density decreases in cohesion less soil with an increase in water content due to which of the following reasons? Options: A . &nbspCapillary rise B . &nbspBulking of sand C . &nbspDegree of saturation D . &nbspWater content

The dry density decreases in cohesion less soil with an increase in water conten

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The dry density decreases in cohesion less soil with an increase in water content due to which of the following reasons?

Options:

A . Capillary rise

B . Bulking of sand

C . Degree of saturation

D . Water content

Answer: Option B
Answer: (b).Bulking of sand

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