Q79
Which laboratory test is commonly used to determine the water content of soil?
A.
Pycnometer test
B.
Hydrometer test
C.
Oven-drying method
AnswerD.
Direct shear test
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The oven-drying method is the standard test for determining water content by drying soil at 105-110�C for 24 hours.