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what is the meaning of fine soil


bhatsideeq5 27th Jun, 2020
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Mounika Sonti 27th Jun, 2020

Hello!!!

Hope you are doing great!!!

Fine soil can be defined as the particles of the soil are in very small size.The soil particle size will be ranges in between 75 microns to 2 microns.The soil particles cannot be seen by naked eye.Fine soil can be identified by its plasticity nature.Fine soil will be smooth,& greasy when touched by our hands.

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harshitasharansrivastava Student Expert 27th Jun, 2020

Hi Dear,

The soil is classified into different types based on their chemical and physical properties. Fine soil is one such classification based on texture and particles soiled. Fine soil particles are not visible by naked eyes and they are identified on the basis of plasticity. Fine soils particles has a diameter between 75 to 2 microns.

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