Available water holding capacity is maximum in

A. Clay loam

B. Sandy clay loam

C. Silty clay loam

D. Loam

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Out of the following options, Clay loam has the highest water holding capacity. While the sandy soil has the least water holding capacity. The small particle size of the clay holds the water and the tiny pore spaces make water move slower through it. Thus, it holds water for a longer duration.