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natali 33 [55]
3 years ago
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This is for ForensicsWhat is the difference between sand, silt, and clay?​

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2 answers:
KIM [24]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

They main difference is in chemical composition and particle size. Silt is composed of silicate minerals, or those containing silicon and oxygen. Clay is composed of metal silicates, or silicates with metals like magnesium or aluminum associated with it.Clay particles are extremely fine — smaller than 0.002 mm. Sand particles are 2.00 to 0.05 mm in diameter

Explanation: Basically, the main difference is their size.

Good luck is Forensics ʕ·ᴥ·ʔ

denis-greek [22]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

One of the major differences between the three are the diameters and how they feel.

Sand :2.00 to 0.05 mm in diameter, and rough

Slit: 0.05 to 0.002mm,  somewhat soft (comparable to flour)

Clay: Smaller than 0.002mm, very fine

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