Q31
The Atterberg limits are applicable only to:
A.
Coarse-grained soils
B.
Sandy soils
C.
Silty and clayey soils
AnswerD.
Gravels
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Atterberg limits are relevant for fine-grained soils like silts and clays because they define changes in soil consistency with water content.They are not applicable to coarse-grained soils which don't exhibit plastic behavior.