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Capillary pores are

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Capillary pores are the microscopic channels within hydrated paste that will draw liquid water due to surface tension. Capillary pores are at least 1 μm in diameter and it is in the range of less than 15 μ.
Capillary porosity is determined by finding the volume of water retained in the soil at 50 cm tension.
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