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51. The material responsible for white color in soils is? O Calcite O Oxidized iron O Quartz O Sand O Mn O Silt

Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)

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51. The material responsible for white color in soils is?
O Calcite
O Oxidized iron
O Quartz
O Sand
OMn
O Silt
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