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A soil is classified as sodic soil when______________________?

Correct answer: B. SAR is >13

  • A. EC is 8.5
  • B. SAR is >13
  • C. All the above

Explanation

A sodic soil is identified by excessive exchangeable sodium, commonly represented by SAR above 13 or ESP above 15. EC measures salinity, so an EC value alone does not define sodicity.

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