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Which state describes soil that does not deform (choose correct state that applies). A) Plastic state B) Liquid State C) Semisolid state D) Solid state

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Chapter3: Weight-volume Relationships And Plasticity

Section: Chapter Questions

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Which state describes soil that does not deform (choose correct state that applies).

A) Plastic state
	B) Liquid State
	C) Semisolid state
	D) Solid state

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