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Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of the laterite soil?

AHigh humus content and suitable for rice cultivation

BIntense leaching due to heavy rainfall

CHigh salt concentration and used for growing cotton

DRetains moisture but lacks aeration

Answer:

B. Intense leaching due to heavy rainfall

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