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Which one of these has size between sand and clay?
Which one of these has size between sand and clay?
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The correct option is B Silt
Silt particles are between sand and clay particles in size. Grain size is classified as clay if the particle diameter is <0.002 mm, as silt if it is between 0.002 mm and 0.06 mm, or as sand if it is between 0.06 mm and 2 mm.
Silt particles are between sand and clay particles in size. Grain size is classified as clay if the particle diameter is <0.002 mm, as silt if it is between 0.002 mm and 0.06 mm, or as sand if it is between 0.06 mm and 2 mm.
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