The particlesw density of a mineral soil is about____________________?
Correct answer: A. 2650 Kg m-3
- A. 2650 Kg m-3
- B. 2550 Kg m-3
- C. 2750 Kg m-3
- D. None of the above
Explanation
The particle density of ordinary mineral soil is approximately 2.65 g cm−3, equivalent to 2650 kg m−3. Organic soils have lower values because organic matter is less dense than mineral particles.
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