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Agriculture · Q736

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 736

Q736

Intrinsic permeability is an attribute of

A.
Soil matrix
Answer
B.
Fluid
C.
Both A and B
D.
OM

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Intrinsic permeability is an attribute of the Soil matrix.
Intrinsic permeability is a measure of the relative ease with which a porous medium can transmit fluid under a potential gradient and is a property of the medium alone.
Whereas, the soil matrix is the solid phase of soils and comprise the solid particles that makeup soils.