Based on the sieve analysis a soil has % finer for the following sieves: No. 10- 84% ; No. 40- 71% and No. 200- 64%. The liquid limit is 41 and Plasticity index is 14. Classify the soil by AASHT0 classification and give also the group index. a. A-6 (9) b. A-7-6(8) c. A-6 (5) d. A-7-5(8

Based on the sieve analysis a soil has % finer for the following sieves: No. 10- 84% ; No. 40- 71% and No. 200- 64%. The liquid limit is 41 and Plasticity index is 14. Classify the soil by AASHT0 classification and give also the group index. a. A-6 (9) b. A-7-6(8) c. A-6 (5) d. A-7-5(8

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