A sand is composed of solid constituents having a density of 2.68 Mg/m3. The void ratio is
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A sand is composed of solid constituents having a density of 2.68 Mg/m3. The void ratio is 0.58. Compute the density of the sand when dry and when saturated and compare it with the density when submerged.?
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