Which of the following would you expect to be most and least sticky and plastic when wet: (1) a soil with significant sodium saturation in a semiarid area, (2) a soil high in exchangeable calcium in a subhumid temperate area, or (3) a well-weathered acid soil in the tropics? Explain your answer.
A soil contains 4% humus, 10% montmorillonite, 10% vermiculite, and 10% Fe, Al oxides. What is its approximate cation exchange capacity?
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