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Consider the following statements:
1. The static cone penetration test is unsuitable for layered deposits of sands, silts and clays.
2. The results of groundwater investigation are recorded as water-table contours over the site.
3. Closed piezometers are used to measure pore water pressure in soils having low permeability.
Which of the above statements are correct?

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1, 2 and 3
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1 and 2 only
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2 and 3 only
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1 and 3 only
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Solution

The correct option is A 1, 2 and 3
Water table measurements that are taken at the same time of year can be used to develop a water table contour map to show the direction of ground water flow.

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