Question

A scientist tests a soil sample and concludes that the soil is highly
basic in nature. She suggests that adding organic matter in the soil could
improve the quality of the soil. How does organic matter improve the
quality of the soil? (A) It releases acids which neutralises the soil (B)lt traps
water vapour and increases the moisture content (C)Both A and B (D)
None of the above​

Answer 1

Answer:

(A) option is correct.

Explanation:

Here soil is highly basic and when we add organic matter or we can say we add acid in it, then soil will neutralise

Acid +Base ---- Salt + Water

which is neutralisation reaction.