Question

If a soil sample ‘X’ has 20% Water Holding capacity. I have poured water from measuring cylinder having 100 ml water on 50 g of soil sample ‘Y’ till dripping. Water left in cylinder is 80 ml. i. Calculate percentage of water retained by soil sample ‘Y’

Answer 1

Ans

10 gm is right answer

Explanation:

if then the amount of water is 20 ml then yhe amount of soil is 50 gm then he will take water note more then 20% so the 20% pf 50 is 10 so right answer is 10