NOTE: The variables "X" & "Y" represent the last two digits of your student number 1. QUESTION 1 [12] A cylindrical spec
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NOTE: The variables "X" & "Y" represent the last two digits of your student number 1. QUESTION 1 [12] A cylindrical specimen of moist clay has a diameter of 38 mm height of (XY) mm and a mass of 1742 Alter drying in the oven at 105° Celsius for 24 hours, the mass reduced to 148.49 ASSUMI The specific gravity of the soll graines is equivalent to (24", calculate the following 100 a) Dry density. (3) b) Bulk density (3) c) Water content d) Degree of saturation (3) 2. QUESTION 2 [3] 5 kg of soil, at natural water content of 3%, is to be mixed with water to achieve a water content of 12%. Assuming that the aforesaid soll sample was obtained from a borrow pit that's located (XY) km away from the testing lab, calculate how much volume of water would you add to the above soil?