Soil formed after leaching and rich in Al and Fe is

Options

A. Alluvial
B. Podosol
C. Laterite
D. None of these

Answer

C

Explanation

The laterite soil is reddish to yellow in colour with a lower content of nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium, lime and magnesia with 90–100 of iron, aluminium, titanium and manganese oxides.