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The "eluviation" process, where minerals and organic matter are leached from an upper soil horizon, primarily occurs in which horizon?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. A-horizon
  2. B-horizon
  3. C-horizon
  4. E-horizon

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: E-horizon