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How is percentage retained on each sieve calculated?(a) wsample/wsieve(b) wsieve/wsample(c) wsieve-wsample(d) wsample-wsieveI had been asked this question in an online quiz.My question is taken from Sieve Analysis in chapter Materials for Construction of Basic Civil Engineering

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Correct answer is (b) wsieve/wsample

To explain: The percentage retained is CALCULATED by dividing WEIGHT of SAMPLE retained by the weight of the total sample, taken in beginning of test.



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