Differntiate between sand and clay - Vidyadip

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Differntiate between
sand and clay

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Particle name	Size range	Texture	Characteristics
Sand	0.05-2mm	Gritty (stiff)	Visible to the naked eye, Permits excessive drainage
Clay	<0.002 mm	Sticky	Not visible to naked eye. High water-holding capacity

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