The water holding capacity is highest in ____soil.

see full answer

Talk to JEE/NEET 2025 Toppers - Learn What Actually Works!

Real Strategies. Real People. Real Success Stories - Just 1 call away

An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

The water holding capacity is highest in clayey soil.
An essential aspect of a soil type is its ability to retain water. Large water storage capacities in soil make them less susceptible to leaching losses of nutrients or pesticides sprayed on the soil. Because clayey soil is made up of very small, densely packed particles that prevent water from percolating, it has the maximum water holding capacity.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

Result Producing online coaching for JEE/NEET of south India

Largest All India Test Series for JEE/NEET

Best Books for IIT JEE

Best Books for NEET

How to Join IIT after 10th