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Question : Which one of the following soils is used for the production of bricks?

Red and yellow

Peaty and organic

Laterite

Option 1: Peaty and organic

Option 2: Saline

Option 3: Laterite

Option 4: Red and yellow


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Correct Answer: Laterite


Solution : The correct answer is Laterite.

Laterite is the soil used in the manufacture of bricks. This soil contains a high concentration of iron and aluminium oxides. Laterite is a kind of soil that forms in humid tropical, and subtropical regions. It is a reddish-brown soil with high iron and aluminium oxide levels. Laterite is also extremely porous, making it perfect for brickmaking.

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