Calculate the unit weight and dry unit weight of the soil

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A cube of moist soil weighs 330 lb and has a volume of 3.00 ft3. Its moisture content is 27.0% and the specific gravity of solids is 2.72. Compute the void ratio, porosity, degree of saturation, unit weight and dry unit weight of this soil.

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