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Statewise GK · Q237

Jharkhand GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 237

Q237

Sandy soil has high content of

A.
Iron
Answer
B.
Magnesia
C.
Potash
D.
Kaolin

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Red/sandy soil contains a high percentage of iron content, which is responsible for its color. This soil is deficient in nitrogen, humus, phosphoric acid, magnesium and lime but fairly rich in potash, with its pH ranging from neutral to acidic.