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Name the different types of particles present in soil

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The different types of particles present in soil are defined on the basis of size. They are as follows:
  • Gravel particles: 2 to 5 mm in diameter
  • Sand particles: 0.05 to 2 mm in diameter
  • Silt particles: 0.002 to 0.05 mm in diameter
  • Clay particles: less than 0.002 mm in diameter

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