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Question
A soil is classified as 'GC' as per Indian Standard Soil Classification System. The percentage of fines in the soil is
A.
0
B.
Less than 5
C.
Between 5 and 12
D.
More than 12
Answer ( Option D)

More than 12

Solution

Coarse grained soils which contain more than 12% fines (<75 µ) are classified as GM or SM if the fines are silty in character and they are classified as GC or SC if the fines are clayey in character.

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