Calculate the following examples.
1. Jigna takes 50g of dry powdered soil in a Filter paper and slowly adds water to the soil From a 100ml fully filled measuring cylinder when water starts dripping from the fitter paper, 60ml of water is left in the measuring cylinder. Find out the percentage of a water absorbed by the soil.
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% of water absorbed by the soil is 80%
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total weight of soil - 50gm
total water absorbed by the soil = total water - remaining water left in the cylinder
= 100-60
=40ml
%of water absorbed by the soil is
water/soil*100
40/50*100
=80%
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