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It is said that clayey soil is useful for crops. Why? [3 MARKS]

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Clayey soil is useful for growing crops because of the following reasons:

(i) It has very good water retaining capacity.
(ii) This soil is rich in humus and is very fertile.
(iii) It contains useful organic minerals.

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