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The soil formed by the deposition of silt brought by rivers is ________

A. Alluvial soil

B. Red soil

C. Black soil

D. Pod soil

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The soil formed by the deposition of silt brought by rivers is Alluvial soil. Alluvial soil is the main and important soil that spreads across the river plains. They are formed by deposition of materials or sediments (alluvium) brought in down by rivers that consist of silt, sand, clay, etc.

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