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What is the term for the smallest size particle in soil classification?

A. Clay

B. Silt

C. Sand

D. Gravel

E. 1

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Clay particles are the smallest (< 0.002 mm).They exhibit high plasticity, low permeability, and large surface area.

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