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Geological Engineering · Q53

Engineering Properties of Rocks and Soils

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 53

Q53

The liquid limit is defined as the water content at which soil changes from:

A.
Plastic to liquid state
B.
Solid to plastic state
C.
Liquid to gas state
D.
Plastic to solid state
E.
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Solution

Answer: Option
Solution:
Liquid limit is the water content at which soil changes from plastic to liquid behavior.It is a critical Atterberg limit used for soil classification.