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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define porosity.
💡 Hint: Think about what voids and total volume mean.
Question 2
Easy
What does a high void ratio indicate?
💡 Hint: Focus on what the void ratio represents.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the formula for porosity?
💡 Hint: Focus on what porosity represents.
Question 2
True or False: A higher percentage of air content indicates a drier soil.
💡 Hint: Think about how air replaces water in the voids.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A soil sample has a total volume of 2m³ with a void volume of 0.8m³. Calculate the porosity and void ratio.
💡 Hint: Apply the definitions carefully.
Question 2
Consider a soil that is 70% saturated and has a void ratio of 0.5. If the total volume is 1m³, find the volume of water in the soil.
💡 Hint: Use the degree of saturation in your calculations.
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