A thin film of water, held by the soil particle under the influence of internal attractive force, is called which of the following water:
A
Capillary
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B
Combined
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C
Hygroscopic
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D
Gravitational
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Solution
The correct option is C Hygroscopic A thin film of water, held by the soil particle under the influence of internal attractive force, is called hygroscopic. The
water is held tightly around the soil particle due to cohesive forces.
Hygroscopic water can not be easily removed by the plants. This type of
water in soil is not available to plants.