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The nature of the soil carried by river is:

Correct answer: D. Alluvial

  • A. Sandy
  • B. Clayey
  • C. Laterite
  • D. Alluvial

Explanation

Material deposited by rivers is called alluvium, consisting of transported mixtures of sand, silt and clay. Laterite forms mainly through intense tropical weathering rather than ordinary river deposition.

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