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An alumina-silica clay called bentonite is dropped from aeroplanes in the slurry form for

A

Fertilizing the soil

B

Cooling cover over fires

C

Cooling th soil

D

Fumigation

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The correct Answer is:
B

Bentonite in slurry form with water acts as a colling cover over fires.
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