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______ is independent of the total volume of the soil mass.

a) Bulk unit weight
b) Dry unit weight
c) Submerged unit weight
d) Unit weight of solids

Answer: d
Explanation: The unit weight of solids is a function of the volume of solids, which does not change with water or moisture content. Whereas, bulk, dry and submerged unit weights are functions of total volume.

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