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Identify the most infertile amongst the following soils.
Options:
A .  Laterite soil
B .  Peaty soil
C .  Black cotton soil
D .  Alluvial soil
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)Lateritic soils are the most weathered and infertile of all soil types. Due to intensive leaching and low base-exchange capacity, typical lateritic soils are generally infertile and of little value for crop production (Geography of India by Smita Sengupta, p 63).

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