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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 |
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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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