Question

(iii) write an account on chemical properties of soil.

Answer 1

Chemical Properties of Soils:

Chemical properties of soils can be described under the following heads:

(1) Inorganic matters of soil,

(2) Organic matters in soil,

(3) Colloidal properties of soil particles, and

(4) Soil reactions and Buffering action,

(i) Acidic soils,

(ii) Basic soils,