Physics · Soil Science
Which of the following descriptions accurately defines hygroscopic water in soil?
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- 1Water which is free to drain through the soil profile by the action of gravity
- 2Water which ponds up on the soil surface due to saturation
- 3Water held very tightly as a thin film around individual soil particles and is unavailable to plants✓
- 4Water which represents the majority available for plant uptake
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Water held very tightly as a thin film around individual soil particles and is unavailable to plants
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