All answers must be in STORED VALUES and the final answer must be in four (4) decimal places. ANSWER 1 ONLY.

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All answers must be in STORED VALUES and the final answer must be in four (4) decimal places. ANSWER 1 ONLY.

Given the laboratory results of the Atterberg Limit Test:
LIQUID LIMIT
TEST NO.→
2
3
4
No. of Blows
38
29
20
14
Mass of Wet Soil + Container, g
22.47
21.29
21.27
26.12
Mass of Dry Soil + Container, g
19.44
18.78
18.75
22.10
Mass of Container, g
12.74
13.24
13.20
13.27
PLASTIC LIMIT
NATURAL WATER CONTENT
TEST NO.-
1
2
TEST NO.→
1
2
Mass of Wet Soil + Container, g
23.20
22.80
Mass of Wet Soil + Container, g
17.53
16.97
Mass of Dry Soil + Container, g
20.42
20.19
Mass of Dry Soil + Container,g
14.84
14.36
Mass of Container, g
12.90
12.95
Mass of Container, g
9.50
9.55
1. Determine the nearest value to the Liquid Limit of the Soil.
2. Determine the nearest value to the Plastic Limit of the Soil.
3. Determine the nearest value to the Liquidity Index of the Soil.
4. Determine the nearest value to the Consistency Index of the Soil.
Transcribed Image Text:Given the laboratory results of the Atterberg Limit Test: LIQUID LIMIT TEST NO.→ 2 3 4 No. of Blows 38 29 20 14 Mass of Wet Soil + Container, g 22.47 21.29 21.27 26.12 Mass of Dry Soil + Container, g 19.44 18.78 18.75 22.10 Mass of Container, g 12.74 13.24 13.20 13.27 PLASTIC LIMIT NATURAL WATER CONTENT TEST NO.- 1 2 TEST NO.→ 1 2 Mass of Wet Soil + Container, g 23.20 22.80 Mass of Wet Soil + Container, g 17.53 16.97 Mass of Dry Soil + Container, g 20.42 20.19 Mass of Dry Soil + Container,g 14.84 14.36 Mass of Container, g 12.90 12.95 Mass of Container, g 9.50 9.55 1. Determine the nearest value to the Liquid Limit of the Soil. 2. Determine the nearest value to the Plastic Limit of the Soil. 3. Determine the nearest value to the Liquidity Index of the Soil. 4. Determine the nearest value to the Consistency Index of the Soil.
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