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    Question

    Which of the given methods of measurement of soil

    moisture is considered as a check for all other methods?
    A Electrical conductivity method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Tensiometer method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Gravimetric method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neutron probe method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Gravimetric Method This method is the classical procedure used as the check for all other methods. The soil is sampled, put into a container, weighed in the sampled (moist) condition, oven dried, and weighed again after drying. 

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