Sesquioxide Clays in Humid Climates
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Sesquioxide Clays in Humid Climates

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What do the Latin word 'sesqui' mean in relation to sesquioxides?

One and one-half times

What is the solubility of sesquioxides compared to primary minerals after extensive leaching?

Lower solubility

What are sesquioxides?

Mixtures of aluminum hydroxide and iron oxide

Do iron and aluminum oxide clays swell?

<p>No, they do not swell</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of iron oxide common in soils?

<p>Goethite (Fe2O3.H2O)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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