The total weight of a pycnometer with water and oven dried soil 20 (g) is 1600 g. The pycnometer filled with water alone weighs 1500 g. The specific gravity of the soil, is
Options
A. 1.0
B. 1.5
C. 2.0
D. 2.5
Correct Answer
2.0
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1. The minimum horizontal distance between two parallel main reinforcing bars, is
Options
A. the diameter of the bar if their diameters are same
B. the diameter of the longer bar if their diameters are unequal
C. 5 mm more than nominal maximum size of the coarse aggragate
Correct Answer: both longitudinal and cross sections are required
7. An R.C.C. column of 30 cm diameter is reinforced with 6 bars 12 mm ? placed symmetrically along the circumference. If it carries a load of 40, 000 kg axially, the stress is