GATE2018 CE-1: 20

Question

In a shrinkage limit test, the volume and mass of a dry soil pat are found to be $50 cm^3$ and $88$ g, respectively. The specific gravity of the soil solids is $2.71$ and the density of water is $1$ g/cc. The shrinkage limit (in $\%$, up to two decimal places is _____

Answer 1

Sir please check the range for this one, I think that should be from 19.8 -20.0