Civil Engineering > GATE 2023 SET-1 > Soil Compaction
With reference to the compaction test conducted on soils, which of the following is INCORRECT?
A
Peak point of the compaction curve gives the maximum dry unit weight and optimum moisture content
B
With increase in the compaction effort, the maximum dry unit weight increases
C
With increase in the compaction effort, the optimum moisture content decreases
D
Compaction curve crosses the zero-air-voids curve

Correct : a

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