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If the gravimetric moisture content of soil is 15% and the bulk density is 1.4 gram/cubic centimeter, the volumetric moisture content is

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Correct Answer: Option B
The volumetric moisture content of a soil = Gravimetric moisture content X bulk density of soil.
Therefore, volumetric moisture content = 15 × 1.4 = 21%
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