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5. The following information is obtained from a sieve analysis to determine the range of particle sizes in a granular soil sample. Sieve Size Sieve Opening (4.76) Percent Finer # 4 4.76 96 #10 2.00

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5. The following information is obtained from a sieve analysis to determine the range of particle sizes in a granular soil sample.
Sieve Size
Sieve Opening (4.76)
Percent Finer
#4
4.76
96
#10
2.00
80
#20
0.84
51
#40
0.42
38
#60
0.25
25
#100
0.149
12
#200
0.074

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