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The Standard Penetration Test (SPT) is performed using which sampler?

A. Shelby tube

B. Vane shear tool

C. Split-spoon sampler

D. Auger sampler

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The SPT uses a split-spoon sampler driven into the soil by a hammer, and the number of blows for each 30 cm is recorded as the "N-value".

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