Which soil is formed due to intense leaching of the soil?

Alluvial soil

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Black soil

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Laterite soil

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Red soil

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Solution

The correct option is C Laterite soil

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Which of the following residual soil is formed by leaching due to tropical rainsl ?

Which of the following are not correctly stated about the corresponding soil formation?

1. Alluvial Soils: formed by the deposition of sediments by rivers.

2. Black Soils: derived from weathering of ancient metamorphic rocks of Deccan Plateau

3. Laterite Soils: formed as a result of the accumulation of organic matter derived from forest growth.

4. Mountain Soils: formed due to intense leaching and are well developed on the summits of hills and uplands.

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