Which of the following statement is incorrect about Expansive soils?

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Options:

A . Expansive soils exhibit shrinkage and swelling properties

B . They have high compressibility and liquid limits with more than 50

C . Black cotton soil is the most common expansive soil in India

D . The lesser the swelling pressure, the more troublesome is the soil

Answer: Option D
Answer: (d).The lesser the swelling pressure, the more troublesome is the soil

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