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Q. Consider the following statements about Alluvial soils:
  1. They vary in nature from sandy loam to clay.
  2. They are generally rich in phosphorous but poor in potash.
Which of the above is / are correct?
Answer: Only 1
Notes: The alluvial soils vary in nature from sandy loam to clay. They are generally rich in potash but poor in phosphorous.
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