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Q. What is the name given when sand particles are found in alluvial soil?

[A] Laome

[B] Kallar

[C] Khanjar

[D] None of these

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: Sand particles are found in alluvial soil known as laome soil.

Kallar is the name given to saline and alkaline soils in Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh.

Source: Class 11th NCERT

Q. What is the name given when sand particles are found in alluvial soil?

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