Jigna takes 50g of dry powdered soil in a filter paper and slowly adds water to the soil from a 100 ml fully filled measuring cylinder. When water starts dripping from the filter paper, 60 ml of water is left in the measuring cylinder. Find out the percentage of water absorbed by the soil.
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Explanation:
total weight of soil= 50 gm
total water absorbed by the soil = total water- remaining water left in the cylinder
= 100-60
= 40 ml
% of water absorbed by the soil is
= water/ soil* 100
= 40/50*100
= 80 %
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Answer:
% of water absorbed by the soil is 80 %
Explanation:
total weight of soil= 50 gm
total water absorbed by the soil = total water- remaining water left in the cylinder
= 100-60
= 40 ml
% of water absorbed by the soil is
= water/ soil* 100
= 40/50*100
= 80 %
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