Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Which one of the following clays behaves like a dense sand ?

normally consolidated clay
over-consolidated ciay with a high over-consolidation ratio
over-consolidated clay with a low over-consolidation ratio
under-consolidated clay

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Coefficient of compressibility is

different for different types of soils but same for a soil under different states of consolidation
constant for any type of soil
independent of type of soil but depends on the stress history of soil
different for different types of soils and also different for a soil under different states of consolidation

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

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

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