If consistency index is zero, it means that the soil

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  1. is at liquid limit
  2. behaves like liquid
  3. is tiff
  4. is at plastic limit

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Option 1 : is at liquid limit
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\(Consistency\;index,\;{I_C} = \frac{{{w_L} - w}}{{{w_L} - {w_P}}}\)

If \({I_C} = 0; \Rightarrow w = {w_L}\;i.e;the\;soil\;is\;in\;liquid\;limit.\)

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