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Which soil particle is the smallest, drains water slowly, and holds too much water?
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Which soil particle is the smallest, drains water slowly, and holds too much water?

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Clay

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Since Clay has a very small particle size it compacts or has a high surface area which slows the path of water, holding it for longer periods compared to other soil components.

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