For a soil sample void ratio found to be 20 %, volume of soil solid is 20mm3.Find volume of void of soil sample.

Given Data,Volume of soil solid,Vs=20 mm3Void ratio,e=20%=0.2

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For a soil sample void ratio found to be 20 %, volume of soil solid is 20mm³. Find volume of void of soil sample.