Solve the following problem and resultis:Specific gravity of the material is: 4.45Empty weight of pycnometer: 529 gramsEmpty weight of pycnometer + weight ofsoil : W2Empty weight of pycnometer + soil +water : 1539 gramsEmpty weight of pycnometer + fullyfilled water : 1387 gramswhat is the value of W2 ?Select one:a. 712 gramsb. 693 gramsC. 733 gramsd. 725 grams

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Empty weight of pycnometer + fully filled water : 1387 grams what is the value of W2 ?

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Solve the following problem and result
is:
Specific gravity of the material is: 4.45
Empty weight of pycnometer: 529 grams
Empty weight of pycnometer + weight of
soil : W2
Empty weight of pycnometer + soil +
water : 1539 grams
Empty weight of pycnometer + fully
filled water : 1387 grams
what is the value of W2 ?
Select one:
a. 712 grams
b. 693 grams
C. 733 grams
d. 725 grams

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