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A sample of wet sandy-clay loam soil of mass 135 kg is collected for laboratory tests. The wet density, water content (weight basis) and specific gravity of solids of this soil sample are 1.8 g cm⁻³, 18%, and 2.7, respectively. The dry density (in g cm⁻³) and porosity (in per cent) of the soil sample, respectively, are
A
1.53 and 43.50
B
1.53 and 77.00
C
1.65 and 43.50
D
1.65 and 77.00

Correct : a

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