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What is the percolation of the soluble substances formed due to decomposition called?(a) Humification(b) Leaching(c) Mineralization(d) CatabolismThe question was asked in an interview for internship.My question is taken from Ecosystem topic in section Ecosystem of Biology – Class 12

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The correct option is (b) Leaching

The BEST I can explain: The percolation of the SOLUBLE substances formed due to decomposition into deeper layers of soil is called leaching. In this PROCESS, the water-soluble inorganic nutrients get precipitated as unavailable salts by GOING down into the soil horizon.



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