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Storage capacity of the soil is the exte...

Storage capacity of the soil is the extent to which it can hold
In soil, water available for plants is

A

Capillary water

B

Hygroscopic water

C

Gravitational water

D

Chemically bound water

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The correct Answer is:
A

Capillary water is water held in the micropores of the soil and is the water that composes the soil solution. It is the main water that is available to plant as it is trapped in the soil.
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