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Which of the following does not happen when compaction is done?(a) Permeability decreases(b) Water content increases(c) Shear strength decreases(d) Compressibility decreases

Answer» The correct answer is (c) Shear strength decreases

Easy explanation: On compaction of a soil mass, the shear strength is increased. It is tightly and firmly compacted and offers resistance to deformation and flow.


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