SITUATION: A liquid limit test conducted on a soil sample in the cup device gave the laboratory results Number of blows 10 19 23 27 Water content 60.0 45.2 39.8 36.5 O Zoom image Another test were performed for the plastic limit test determination and water cont found to be 20.3% and 20.8%. What is the liquid limit of the soil? 36% 37% 38%

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SITUATION: A liquid limit test conducted on a soil sample in the cup device gave the following
laboratory results
Number of blows
10
19
23
27
40
60.0
45.2
39.8
36.5
25.2
Water content
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Another test were performed for the plastic limit test determination and water contents were
found to be 20.3% and 20.8%.
What is the liquid limit of the soil?
36%
37%
38%
40%
Transcribed Image Text:SITUATION: A liquid limit test conducted on a soil sample in the cup device gave the following laboratory results Number of blows 10 19 23 27 40 60.0 45.2 39.8 36.5 25.2 Water content Zoom image Another test were performed for the plastic limit test determination and water contents were found to be 20.3% and 20.8%. What is the liquid limit of the soil? 36% 37% 38% 40%
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