According to IS classification, the range of silt size particles is (A) 4.75 mm to 2.00 mm (B) 2.00 mm to 0.425 mm (C) 0.425 mm to 0.075 mm (D) 0.075 mm to 0.002 mm

According to IS classification, the range of silt size particles is
(A) 4.75 mm to 2.00 mm
(B) 2.00 mm to 0.425 mm
(C) 0.425 mm to 0.075 mm
(D) 0.075 mm to 0.002 mm
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(D) 0.075 mm to 0.002 mm
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