Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Engineering

Q1:

Pick up the in-correct statement from the following: The soils which contain montmorillonite minerals

A swell more when wet

B shrink more when dry

C possess high plasticity

D possess high coefficient of internal coefficient

E None of these.

ANS:D - possess high coefficient of internal coefficient

The incorrect statement from the given options is: "possess high coefficient of internal coefficient." This phrase appears to have a typographical error, as "coefficient of internal coefficient" doesn't make sense in the context of soil properties.