xchangeable cation cmolc/kg of soil Ca2+ 2.7 Mg2+ 1.0 K+ 0.1 H+ 1.0 Al3+ 2.8 Na+ 0.1 1) What is the percentage base saturation of this soil? 2) What is the aluminum saturation of this soil? AND 3) How many lbs of aluminum (Al3+) would there be in one acre furrow slice of this soil? Given: 1 AFS soil = 2,000,000 lbs; 1 lb. = 454 g; 1 kg = 2.2 lbs.

xchangeable cation cmolc/kg of soil Ca2+ 2.7 Mg2+ 1.0 K+ 0.1 H+ 1.0 Al3+ 2.8 Na+ 0.1 1) What is the percentage base saturation of this soil? 2) What is the aluminum saturation of this soil? AND 3) How many lbs of aluminum (Al3+) would there be in one acre furrow slice of this soil? Given: 1 AFS soil = 2,000,000 lbs; 1 lb. = 454 g; 1 kg = 2.2 lbs.

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter4: Plasticity And Structure Of Soil

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