In case of compaction of soil by sheep foot roller maximum thickness of layer should not exceed buy more than -------------- centimeter of length of their teeth a) 5 centimeter* b) 4 centimeter c) 3 centimeter d) 2 centimeter

In case of compaction of soil by sheep foot roller maximum thickness of layer should not  exceed buy more than -------------- centimeter of length of their teeth
a) 5 centimeter*
b) 4 centimeter
c) 3 centimeter  
d) 2 centimeter
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a) 5 centimeter*
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