What Is the Correct Order from Smallest to Largest of These

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is the correct order from smallest to largest of these soil particles? ​

• A)silt, sand, clay
• B)sand, clay, silt ​
• C)clay, silt, sand ​
• D)clay, sand, silt ​
• E)silt, clay, sand ​

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