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    Assignment 1

    The table below refers

    Soil density
    (KN/m3) % of soil sample
    0-2 0,2
    3-4 2,4
    5-6 3,2
    7-8 5,6
    9-10 8,5
    11-12 13,8
    13-14 17,7
    15-16 20,9
    17-18 24,1
    19-20 1,9
    20+ 1,7

    1. Use graph paper to draw (1) a bar chart and (2) a pie chart (10 marks)

    2. Given that soil classification is a process which distinguishes the soil type as well as the
    typical unit weight and density, with supporting arguments explain which of the two
    presentations is more appropriate ?(5 marks)

    3. Write notes on benefits of doing the above exercise using Microsoft Excel (5marks)

    (Total 20 marks)

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