Question: Problem 4 . 5 A cylinder has 5 0 0 cm 3 of water After a mass of 1 0 0 grams of sand is

Problem 4.5 A cylinder has 500 cm 3 of water After a mass of 100 grams of sand is poured into the cylinder and all air bubbles are removed by a vacuum pump, the water level rises to 5375cm3, Determine the specific gravity of the sand.
a)2.87
b)2.23
c)3.13
d)2.67
Problem 4.6 An ASTM D 854 test was done on a sand. The data are as shown below. Calculate the specific gravity. Mass of pycnometer =40.1 grams Mass of pycmometer and dry sofl =65.8 grams Mass of pycnometer, dry soll and water =154.5 grams Mass of pyenometer and water =138.5 grams
a)2.45
b)2.65
c)2.7
d)2.67
Problem 4 . 5 A cylinder has 5 0 0 cm 3 of water

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