JAMB Chemistry 2015 Objective — Question 30

Question 30 of 49 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The increasing order of particle size in the following soil types is

A. silt → sand → clay → gravel
B. clay → silt → sand → gravelCorrect
C. silt → clay → sand → gravel
D. clay → sand → silt → gravel

Explanation

By particle diameter, the correct increasing order is: Clay → Silt → Sand → Gravel.

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