The top soil of a waterlogged field becomes more alkaline and its

The top soil of a waterlogged field becomes more alkaline and its
| The top soil of a waterlogged field becomes more alkaline and its pH value also becomes higher. The soil becomes practically infertile if its pH value is:

A. 8

B. 10

C. 11

D. 9

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Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

  • When the soil has pH value less than 7, it is termed as acidic
  • When the soil has pH value greater than 7, it is termed as alkaline
  • And, when the soil has pH value greater than 11, it is termed as practically infertile