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Soil can hold air but cannot hold water

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Answered by harshijain48
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Silt soils have less air space and clay soils offer the least. These soils have the ability to hold water, but often it can be too much, eliminating air that is required by roots for nutrient and gas exchange.

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Answered by ishika333349
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Water-holding capacity is controlled primarily by soil texture and organic matter. Soils with smaller particles (silt and clay) have a larger surface area than those with larger sand particles, and a large surface area allows a soil to hold more water.
Soil can hold air and water both.
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