Question

When compacted dry of optimum, the structure of clay is always ___________

a.

Flocculated

b.

Dispersed

c.

Disoriented

d.

Honey comb shaped

Answer: (a).Flocculated

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Q. When compacted dry of optimum, the structure of clay is always ___________

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