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Laterite soil is rich in
Laterite soil is rich in
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Laterite soils are iron-rich and red in appearance, common in high rainfall areas.
Updated On: July 22, 2025
- Ca
- Fe
- C
- Cu
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Laterite soils are formed in hot and wet tropical areas and are rich in iron (Fe) and aluminum oxides. They are red in color due to the presence of iron oxides.
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