Question: A soil sample weighed 1 5 8 g moist ( fresh from the field ) , and 1 1 0 g after drying. The cylinder

A soil sample weighed 158g moist (fresh from the field), and 110g after drying. The
cylinder holding the soil has a diameter of 6.8cm and a height of 10cm. Assume
particle density is 2.65gcm3.
Calculate the air-filled porosity of this soil, showing the correct units.
Round your answer to the nearest 0.01(2 decimal places).
A soil sample weighed 1 5 8 g moist ( fresh from

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