What term describes the highest speed at which soil under specific conditions can take in water?

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Published
29 Mar 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

Infiltration capacity refers to the maximum rate at which soil can absorb water under given conditions. Field capacity relates to the amount of water soil can retain after excess water drains away, while capillarity involves water movement through small pores. Therefore, the correct answer is infiltration capacity.

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