Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Due to a rise in temperature, the viscosity and the unit weight of the percolating fluid are reduced to 60% and 90% respectively. If other things remain constant, the coefficient of permeability

increases by 50%
decreases by 33.3%
increases by 25%
increases by 33.3%

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
In hydrometer analysis for a soil mass

both meniscus correction and dispersing agent correction are subtractive
meniscus correction is additive and dispersing agent correction is subtractive
both meniscus correction and dispersing agent correction are additive
meniscus correction is subtractive and dispersing agent correction is additive

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
If the water table rises upto ground surface, then the

total stress is increased due to decrease in pore water pressure but effective stress does not change
total stress is reduced due to increase in pore water pressure only but effective stress does not change
effective stress is reduced due to increase in pore water pressure only but total stress does not change
effective stress is reduced due to decrease in total stress only but pore water pressure does not change

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Quick sand is a

flow condition occurring in cohesionless soils
type of sand
flow condition occurring in cohesive soils
flow condition occurring in both cohesive and cohesionless soils

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