When Classifying a Soil Using the Unified Soil Classification System

When classifying a soil using the Unified Soil Classification System, what can be assumed for a given soil sample based on the following sieve analysis results? Sieve: Percent Finer
# 4: 100
# 10: 100
# 20: 98
# 40: 94
# 60: 80
# 100: 75
# 200 60
0.01 mm: 62
0.002 mm: 63

A) Soil is fine-grained
B) Soil is medium-grained
C) Soil is coarse-grained
D) Not enough information provided

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