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    Question

    Three particles have diameters of 0.5, 1.5, and 0.15 mm.

    The three particles are
    A Sand, silt, and clay Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sand, gravel, and silt Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sand, sand and sand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Silt, silt, and clay Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sand particles are defined as particles with diameters between 0.05 and 2.0 mm. In this case, all three particles fall within this range, indicating that they are all classified as sand particles.

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