Computer · Geotechnical Engineering
Select the FALSE statement regarding soil classification according to the Indian Standard Soil Classification System (ISSCS).
- 1In coarse-grained soils, if fines are more than 12%, borderline cases require dual symbols.✓
- 2Soils are broadly divided into three major divisions: Coarse-grained, Fine-grained, and Highly organic soils (Peat).
- 3Black cotton soils of India lie partly above the A-line and partly below the A-line.
- 4Fine-grained soils in the ISSCS are subdivided into three categories based on plasticity.
Correct answer
In coarse-grained soils, if fines are more than 12%, borderline cases require dual symbols.
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