Question

soil with higher water retaining capacity ​

Answer 1

In general, the higher the percentage of silt and clay sized particles, the higher the water holding capacity. The small particles (clay and silt) have a much larger surface area than the larger sand particles. This large surface area allows the soil to hold a greater quantity of water.

Answer 2

Answer:

the soil with higher water retaining capacity is 'silt' or 'clay'

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