Dry density of soil can be defined as the ratio of -

[Dnyan Deshmukh]

Dry density of soil can be defined as the ratio of -

(a) Weight of solids to the total volume of the soil

(b) Weight of the soil to the volume of solids

(c) Unit weight of the soil to the unit weight of water

(d) None of the above.

The correct Answer Is
(a) Weight of solids to the total volume of the soil