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Which type of soil has the highest water holding capacity? A. Clayey Soil B. Loamy Soil C. Sandy Soil D. Gravel

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A. Clayey Soil
Reasoning:
Has very fine particles of clay
The water holding capacity of this soil is very high and due to this, it is very sticky
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Answer: a) Clayey Soil

Step-by-step explanation:

The water holding capacity is highest in the clayey soil. Clayey soil contains small-sized particles.

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