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In its natural condition, a soil sample has a mass of 1.980 kg and a volume of 0.001 m^3. After being completely dried in an oven, the mass of the sample is 1.800 kg. Specific gravity G is 2.7. Unit weight of water is 10 kN/m^3 The degree of saturation of the soil is:
Correct : d
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