Question: Repeat Problem 4.5 with the following data: Vi = 16.2; Vf = 10.8 cm3; M1 = 44.6 g, and mass of dry soil, M2 =

Repeat Problem 4.5 with the following data: Vi = 16.2; Vf = 10.8 cm3; M1 = 44.6 g, and mass of dry soil, M2 = 32.8 g.
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A saturated soil used to determine the shrinkage limit has initial volume Vi = 20.2 cm3, final volume Vf = 14.3 cm3, mass of wet soil M1 = 34 g, and mass of dry soil M2 = 24 g. Determine the shrinkage limit and the shrinkage ratio.

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