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In a standard sieve analysis, which of the following sieve size is the boundary between Course...

In a standard sieve analysis, which of the following sieve size is the boundary between Course Grain and Fine Grain Soil in the USCS Soil Classification System?

No. 4 Sieve

No. 200 Sieve

No. 40 Sieve

No. 16 Sieve
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