Question

    Which component predominantly indicates the acidic nature of soil?

    A Hydrogen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Nitrogen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Oxygen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Phosphorous Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The acidic nature of soil is primarily indicated by a high concentration of hydrogen ions. Soil acidity increases with the inefficient use of nitrogen and the removal of alkalinity through harvested produce.

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