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If a soil sample is added to water and allowed to settle down, then different layers are formed.

(i) Which component of soil will float on water?
(ii) Which component settles down at the bottom?

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Answered by suhanisharma
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I think the question is related to the jar experiment

the humus will float on the surface

and the big stones and gravel will settle at the bottom

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Answered by Fuschia
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i) The component of soil that floats on water are clayey particles(humus).If the soil is thicker then only water will appear at the top .

ii) The sand particle being the heaviest settles at the bottom.Above sand will appear the layer of silt

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