Question

The ratio of organic carbon to organic matter in soil is

A 1 : 1.824 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 1 : 1.724 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 1 : 1.624 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 1 : 1.524 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Bemmelen factor  is known in soil science as a conversion factor of 1.724 for estimating soil organic matter (OM) from soil organic carbon content (OC).

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