Laterite Soils are rich in 1 Calcium 2 Iron oxide 3 Potash Code ........

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Laterite Soils are rich in-

1.Calcium

2.Iron oxide

3.Potash

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Only 3

Only 2

2 and 3

1, 2 and 3

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Laterite soils are primarily rich in iron oxide.

While laterite soils can vary in their mineral composition, iron oxide is a characteristic component due to the weathering process in tropical regions.

They may not necessarily be rich in potash or calcium.

Laterite soils are rich in oxides of iron and aluminum but deficient in nitrogen and potash. It is majorly found in higher areas of Peninsular Plateau