In a specific gravity test, the data below were collected Determine the specific gravity of soil solids. If accidentally, 1 cm^3 of air got entrapped while determining the weight of pycnometer, soil and partial water, what is the corrected value of specific gravity of soil solids Weight of Saturated oven-dried soil = 1.54 N Weight of soil + partial water + pycnoneter 4.65 N Weight of pycnometer full of water 3.63 N Density of Water = 995 kg/m^3 1. INPUT THE VALUE OF SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF SOIL SOLIDS IN 2 DECIMAL PLACES 2 INPUT THE VALUE OF CORRECTED SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF SOIL SOLIDS IN 2 DECIMAL PLACES

In a specific gravity test, the data below were collected Determine the specific gravity of soil solids. If accidentally, 1 cm^3 of air got entrapped while determining the weight of pycnometer, soil and partial water, what is the corrected value of specific gravity of soil solids Weight of Saturated oven-dried soil = 1.54 N Weight of soil + partial water + pycnoneter 4.65 N Weight of pycnometer full of water 3.63 N Density of Water = 995 kg/m^3 1. INPUT THE VALUE OF SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF SOIL SOLIDS IN 2 DECIMAL PLACES 2 INPUT THE VALUE OF CORRECTED SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF SOIL SOLIDS IN 2 DECIMAL PLACES

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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