94) Which of the following ratio is correct regarding the percentage void ratio?
- a) The ratio of the volume of air voids to the total volume of the soil sample
- b) The ratio of the volume of air voids to volume of total voids in a soil sample
- c) The ratio of the volume of air voids to volume of water in a soil sample
- d) The ratio of the volume of voids to the total volume of the soil solid
Komal Bhandakkar Answered question January 5, 2021
Answer: a) The ratio of the volume of air voids to the total volume of the soil sample
Explanation:
The ratio of the volume of air voids to the total volume of the soil sample is the percentage void ratio & it is expressed as a percentage.
na = (Va/ V) x 100
Where,
- Va =Volume of air
- V = Total volume of soil sample
Komal Bhandakkar Edited answer January 5, 2021