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Select the correct option for the given statements. Statement 1 : Consolidation is due to a reduction in the volume of air voids at a given wate

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Select the correct option for the given statements.
Statement
1 : Consolidation is due to a reduction in the volume of air voids at a given water content.
Statement
2 : In compaction volume reduction is due to expulsion of pore water from voids.

Both statement 1 and statement 2 are false

Both statements 1 and statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1

Both statements 1 and statement 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1

Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false

Solution

Correct option is A

(1) Consolidation is due to a reduction in the volume of air voids at a given water content.
(2) In compaction volume reduction is due to expulsion of pore water from voids.

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Select the correct option for the given statements.
Statement
1 : Consolidation is due to a reduction in the volume of air voids at a given water content.
Statement
2 : In compaction volume reduction is due to expulsion of pore water from voids.

Both statement 1 and statement 2 are false

Both statements 1 and statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1

Both statements 1 and statement 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1

Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false

Correct option is A

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Select the correct option for the given statements. Statement 1 : Consolidation is due to a reduction in the volume of air voids at a given water content. Statement 2 : In compaction volume reduction is due to expulsion of pore water from voids.

Both statement 1 and statement 2 are false

Both statements 1 and statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1

Both statements 1 and statement 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1

Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false

Correct option is A

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Select the correct option for the given statements.
Statement
1 : Consolidation is due to a reduction in the volume of air voids at a given water content.
Statement
2 : In compaction volume reduction is due to expulsion of pore water from voids.