List the inorganic components of Soil.
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The inorganic components of soil are...
i) Silica -- is present in the soil in the form of small crystaline grains, the main constituent of sand.It is derived from the disintegration of rocks.
ii) Clay -- is a mixture of silicates and many other minerals such as iron, calcium, sodium, potassium and aluminium.Clayey soil retains moisture.
iii) Chalk (Calcium Carbonate) -- provides the most essesntial element for plant growth which is calcium.
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