Question

17. Agricultural scientists have suggested to add a certain amount of lime
powder to an agricultural field. What may be the reasons for this?
Explain
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Answer 1

Answer:

Soils that are too acidic can stunt root growth, limit nutrient availability, and reduce the effectiveness of fertilizer and herbicides.Lime is a good soil amendment for acidic soils because it contains a high amount of calcium, which works to neutralize the soil's pH level.

Answer 2

when base is added to acid

it gets neutralized