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Agriculture · Q602

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 602

Q602

Walkley & Black method is associated with

A.
N
B.
Org.C
Answer
C.
P
D.
K

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Walkley & Black method is associated with soil organic Carbon. It helps in determining carbon.
This method quantifies the amount of oxidizable organic matter in which OM is oxidized with a known amount of chromate in the presence of Sulphuric acid. The remaining chromate is determined spectrophotometrically at 600 nm wavelength.