Question

Consider the following statements:
1. Constant head permeameter is best suited for determination of coefficient of permeability of highly impermeable soils.
2. Coefficient of permeability of a soil mass decreases with increase in viscosity of the pore fluid
3. Coefficient of permeability of soil mass increases with increase in temperature of the pore fluid.
Which of these statements are correct?

• A. 1 and 2
• B. 1 and 3
• C. 2 and 3
• D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is C 2 and 3

(c)
Constant head permeameter is best suited for high permeability soils.