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Soil Drainage Experiment Results by aḵeělaḧ , is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a soil analysis experiment that compared the drainage and water holding capacity of sand and topsoil. The experiment measured the volume of water retained and drainage time for each soil type. Sand retained more water (17ml) than topsoil (10ml) despite draining faster (19 minutes for sand vs 21 minutes for topsoil). This is because fine sand has smaller pores that hold water tighter than the looser structure of topsoil, which contains various particle sizes. In conclusion, the exper

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