Question

red soil has high content of ____,____ which makes it red.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Iron Oxide

Red soil has high content of Iron Oxide which makes it red.

Answer 2

Red soil has a high content of Iron Oxide which makes it red.

• The red soil, which is characterized by its reddish color, has a very high Iron Oxide percentage.
• It usually gets developed in a warm, temperate, and humid or moist kind of climate.
• It could also be yellow or brownish in color if the iron content is found to be lower.
• Red soil is loose and porous and is, usually deficient in phosphoric acid, lime, nitrogen, and humus.
• The pH of red soil ranges from neutral to acidic.