The moisture content of an undisturbed sample of clay belonging to a volcanic region is 240% under 100% saturation. The specific gravity of the solids

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The moisture content of an undisturbed sample of clay belonging to a volcanic region is 240% under 100% saturation. The specific gravity of the solids is 2.7. The dry unit weight is 5.9 kN/m^3. Determine total-to-submerged unit weight ratio (_t/ _sub).

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