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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
Compaction has no effect on the structure of a soil
Permeability decreases with increase in the dry density of a compacted soil
A wet side compacted soil is more compressible than a dry side compacted soil
Dry side compaction soils swell more when given access to moisture
None of the these.
Correct Answer:
Compaction has no effect on the structure of a soil
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