Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Coefficient of consolidation for clays normally

first increases and then decreases with increase in liquid limit
remains constant at all liquid limits
increases with increase in liquid limit
decreases with increase in liquid limit

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Sensitivity of a soil can be defined as

None of these
ratio of compressive strength of unconfined undisturbed soil to that of soil in a remoulded state
ratio of volume of voids to volume of solids
percentage of volume change of soil under saturated condition

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Within the consolidation process of a saturated clay

a gradual decrease in neutral pressure and a gradual increase in effective pressure takes place and sum of the two is constant
both neutral pressure and effective pressure increase
both neutral pressure and effective pressure decrease
a gradual increase in neutral pressure and a gradual decrease in effective pressure takes place and sum of the two is constant

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