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Which of the following statements is correct?

A. Uniformity coefficient represents the shape of the particle size distribution curve.

B. For a well graded soil, both uniformity coefficient and coefficient of curvature are nearly unity.

C. A soil is said to be well graded if it has most of the particles of about the same size

D. none of the above

Answer: Option D


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  1. Shaurya Sharma
    Shaurya Sharma :
    3 years ago

    not shape it represents range

  2. Malik Fazeel
    Malik Fazeel :
    3 years ago

    IN section 1, it is posted that Cu represents the shape of particle size distribution.

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