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Question
Alluvial soil of the northern plains and the alluvial soil on the coastal plains of India.
Solution
Alluvial Soil of Northern Plains | Alluvial Soil on the Coastal Plain |
1. Light in colour | Dark in colour |
2. Sandy | Clayey |
3. Porous | Non porous |
4. Coarse in texture | Fine in texture |
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