Q318
Exchange acidity is determined by which method?
A.
Kononova's
B.
Sokonov's
AnswerC.
Kappen's
D.
SMP method
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The exchange acidity is the number of meq/100 grams of soil which consist of hydrogen, aluminum, and aluminum mono and di-hydroxide ions. The remainder of the cation change capacity would consist of exchangeable bases such as sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium.Exchange acidity is determined by Sokonov’s method.