Valid range for S, the degree of saturation of soil in percentage is (A) S > 0 (B) S < 0 (C) 0 < S < 100 (D) 0 < S < 100

Valid range for S, the degree of saturation of soil in percentage is
(A) S > 0
(B) S < 0
(C) 0 < S < 100
(D) 0 < S < 100
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(D) 0 < S < 100
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