What is the common unit of permeability in soil mechanics?
A. m�/s
B. m/day
C. m/s
D. mm/hr
E. 3
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Permeability is commonly expressed in meters per second (m/s), indicating how quickly water passes through soil.Related Questions on Engineering Properties of Rocks and Soils
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A. Soil color
B. Water table
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D. Soil pH
E. 3
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A. Plasticity
B. Permeability
C. Shear strength
D. Specific gravity
E. 3
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B. Granite
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