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Geological Engineering · Q57

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Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 57

Q57

What kind of sample is best for permeability and consolidation tests?

A.
Disturbed
B.
Washed
C.
Undisturbed
Answer
D.
Air-dried

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Undisturbed samples retain in-situ structure and moisture, essential for accurate permeability and consolidation tests.