Question

Consider the following statements in the context of aeolian soil.

A. The soil has low density and low compressibility.

B. The soil is deposited by wind.

C. The soil has large permeability.

Which of these statements are correct?

1. All three
2. Only B and C
3. Only A and B
4. Only A and C

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Only B and C

Explanation:

Properties of Aeolian soil:

1) Aeolian soil are deposited by wind action.

2) It has a uniformly graded particle.

3) The void ratio and permeability of soil is high. 

4) They are non-plastic.

5) High compressibility and high density.