Question

The average bulk density of the normal soil is

A.

1.0–1.60 Mg m⁻³

B.

2.0–2.50 Mg m⁻³

C.

< 1 Mg m⁻³

D.

> 3 Mg m⁻³

E.

Answer not known

Correct option is A

Bulk density indicates soil compaction and porosity. Normal mineral soils have moderate pore space.
Their bulk density generally ranges from 1.0 to 1.60 Mg m⁻³. Higher values indicate compacted soils.
This range is standard in soil science. Hence, option (a) is correct.

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