Sieve analysis on a dry soil sample of a mass of 800g showed that 680g and 500g of soil passed through a 4.75 mm and 0.075mm sieve, respectively. The Casagrande experiment performed on the soil sample gives the following results

water content(%) 40 34 28 25 22 18
No. of Blows 18 22 25 27 35 38

Water content at which same soil sample when rolled into a thread of diameter of 3 mm is 20%. The soil can be classified as 

1
CI
2
CL
3
CL-ML
4
ML

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