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Write the difference between sandy soil and clayey soil

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Answered by yashveerthakur125
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Answer:

The key difference between sandy and clay soils is water permeability. Sandy soils are highly permeable to water while clay soils have low to very low permeability......✌

Answered by kalra1712
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Clayey soil =>

1.The proportion of fine particle is higher.

2.Particles are packed tightly.

3.It can hold good amount of water.

4.Water can not drain quickly.

5.It is heavy in weight.

6.Less air is trapped between the particles.

7.It is rich in humus.

Sandy soil =>

1.The proportion of large particles is higher.

2.Particles are loosely packed.

3.Its ability to retain water is low.

4.Water can drain quickly.

5.It is light in weight.

6.More air is trapped between the particles.

7.It is not rich in humus.

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