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Based on surface tension, what is the name of the part of field capacity water?

(a) Hygroscopic Water

(b) Gravity Water

(c) Capillary Water

(d) Residue Water

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My doubt stems from Water Requirements of Crops in portion Water Requirements of Crops of Irrigation Engineering

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Right choice is (c) Capillary Water

For explanation I would say: Capillary water is that part of field capacity water, which is attached to the soil molecules by surface tension against the gravitational forces.

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