Question

Red Soil is red in colour due to the presence of *

Answer 1

Answer:

Their colour is mainly due to ferric oxides occurring as thin coatings on the soil particles while the iron oxide occurs as haematite or as hydrous ferric oxide, the color is red and when it occurs in the hydrate form as limonite the soil gets a yellow colour.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Red soil is red in colour  due to diffusion of iron in crystalline and metamorphic rock.

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