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Geological Engineering · Q63

Soil Mechanics

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 63

Q63

Which of the following soils has the least permeability?

A.
Gravel
B.
Clay
Answer
C.
Sand
D.
Silt

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Clay has very fine particles and tiny pores, which restrict water movement, making it least permeable.