What are the minerals, responsible for large volume decrease in soil o – McqOptions

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1.	What are the minerals, responsible for large volume decrease in soil on drying in clayey soils?
A.	Ilite and Kaolinite
B.	Montmorillonite
C.	None of the mentioned
D.	All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Montmorillonite

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