Question

    The ratio of organic carbon to organic matter in soil is

    A 1 : 1.824 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 : 1.724 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 : 1.624 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1 : 1.524 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Bemmelen factor  is known in soil science as a conversion factor of 1.724 for estimating soil organic matter (OM) from soil organic carbon content (OC).

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