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Which is the most fertile soil among the following?

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Black Soil
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Red Soil
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Laterite Soil
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Alluvial Soil
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Solution

The correct option is D Alluvial Soil
This is the most widely spread and important type of soil. In fact, the entire Northern Plains are made of alluvial soil. The alluvial soil consists of various proportions of sand, silt and clay. Alluvial soils as a whole are very fertile. Mostly these soils contain adequate proportion of potash, phosphoric acid and lime.

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