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The given pie charts show the composition of three types of soil samples X, Y and Z. Which of the following is correct regarding the given composition of soil?
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X is unable to hold water or nutrients
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Y is used for pot making
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Z provides good amount of oxygen to roots for breathing
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X is best suited for cultivation
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Solution

The correct option is C X is best suited for cultivation
In the given pie charts soil X is best suited for cultivation. Soil X contains three types of soil- sand, silt and clay in the right proportion. Silt is the most fertile soil, clayey soil can hold enough water and sandy soil is well aerated. So, the correct answer is 'X is best suited for cultivation'.

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