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In SPT, how much is the hammer weight and drop height?

A. 50 kg, 75 cm

B. 63.5 kg, 76 cm

C. 45 kg, 50 cm

D. 60 kg, 1 m

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Standard SPT equipment uses a 63.5 kg hammer dropped from 76 cm height to drive the sampler, ensuring standardized results.

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