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"Wash-in" takes place in which horizon?
Correct answer: C. B
- A. E
- B. O
- C. B
- D. A
Explanation
Wash-in, or illuviation, is the downward accumulation of materials such as clay, iron and organic matter in the B horizon. The E horizon is normally the zone from which these materials are washed out.
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