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How will you define the capillary water present in soil?
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a
It is the free water moving through soil by the force of gravity.
b
It forms as a very thin film surrounding soil particles and is generally not available to the plant.
c
It is the water held in between soil particles.
d
It is the total amount of water present in soil.
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
Capillary water is the main water available to plants because it is trapped in the soil solution right next to the roots in the plant. It is held in between the soil particles because of capillary force.
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