In which areas laterite soil is commonly found?

Low rainfall areas

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Very low rainfall areas

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Heavy rainfall areas

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Average rainfall areas

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Solution

The correct option is C Heavy rainfall areas
Laterite soils are developed in the areas with high temperature and heavy rainfall.
Laterite soil is a rock type soil rich in iron and aluminium, and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas.
Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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