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What is the main limitation of wash boring?

A. High cost

B. Not suitable for soft soils

C. Difficulty in advancing in hard strata

D. Produces disturbed samples

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Wash boring is not effective in hard or boulder-rich formations because the water jet cannot penetrate rock easily.It is mostly used in soft to medium soils.

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