Multiple choice

As per the International Society of Soil Science, what is the size of the particles of 'Fine Sand' in the soil?

  1. 0.001 mm to 0.002 mm

  2. 0.002 mm to 0.02 mm

  3. 0.02 mm to 0.20 mm

  4. 0.20 mm to 2.00 mm

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Explanation

According to the International Society of Soil Science (ISSS) classification, soil particle sizes are categorized as gravel, coarse sand, fine sand, silt, and clay. Fine sand particles fall specifically within the range of 0.02 mm to 0.20 mm.

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