Of the following,the most water would be held by a soil consisting of equal amounts of___________ .
A)small stones and sand
B)silt and clay
C)clay and sand
D)sand and silt

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Silt and clay particles are smaller and more closely packed than sand or small stones, allowing them to hold more water due to their higher surface area and the capillary action between the particles.

Of the Following,the Most Water Would Be Held by a Soil