Question

11. If the soil is too acidic then one must add (a) quicklime (b) hydrochloric acid (c) milk of magnesia to it (d) slaked lime​

Answer 1

Organic matter

To improve the quality of a basic soil, an acid should be added. Slaked lime (Ca(OH)2) and quick lime (CaO) are basic in nature.

Answer 2

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11. If the soil is too acidic then one must add

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Explanation

• If the soil is too acidic then one must add pulverized limestone to the soil.

• To improve the quality of a basic soil the acid should be added

• Slaked lime (Ca(OH)2) and quick lime (CaO) are basic in nature

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