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Geological Engineering · Q10

Geophysical Methods in Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 10

Q10

What does a low resistivity reading usually indicate in a resistivity survey?

A.
Dense rock
B.
Dry sand
C.
Moist clay or water-saturated soil
Answer
D.
Air-filled cavity

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Low resistivity typically indicates moist or conductive materials like clay or saturated soils.