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Which one of the following pair of soil and its specific characteristic is incorrectly matched?

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Terrarossa- most suitable for rose cultivation
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Chernozems- richest soil on the planet
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Black soil- rich in calcium carbonate
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Laterite- contain aluminium compounds
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Solution

The correct option is C Black soil- rich in calcium carbonate
Body soil is dark soil or dark brown in colour. This type of soil is formed from the basaltic rock under semiarid condition. Black soil logically known as regular or black cotton soil. This soil is deficient in nitrogen and phosphorus but is rich in potash and lime and not in calcium carbonate.

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