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List the differences between clayey soil and sandy soil.

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution 1. **Definition of Clayey Soil and Sandy Soil**: - **Clayey Soil**: This type of soil is composed of a high percentage of fine particles. - **Sandy Soil**: This soil type consists of a high percentage of larger particles. 2. **Water Holding Capacity**: - **Clayey Soil**: It has a good water holding capacity, which means it can retain moisture effectively. ...
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