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The following results were obtained by a mechanical sieve analysis. Classify the soil using the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS).

Sieve Analysis, % Passing by Weight
No. 4	No. 40	No. 200	Plastic limit	Liquid limit
100	63	13	8	26

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