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    Question

    Which one the following terminology is used for the

    process of accumulation of soluble salts at the surface or at some point below the surface of the soil profile?
    A Acidification Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Alkalization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Salination Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neutralization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Salination refers to the process of accumulation of soluble salts at the surface or at some point below the surface of the soil profile. This accumulation occurs when the rate of salt input through irrigation or other sources exceeds the leaching or drainage capacity of the soil.

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