clay
Alpha Particle
an alpha particle
clay
The largest particle in soil is sand. Sand particles have a diameter between 0.05 to 2 millimeters.
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The order from smallest particle size to largest particle size is: solution (smallest), colloid, suspension (largest).
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gravel
The largest particle size typically belongs to gravel, which ranges from 2 to 75 millimeters in diameter. This makes gravel larger than sand, silt, and clay in terms of particle size.
Sandy soil has the largest particle size among soil types. It is characterized by its gritty texture and poor water and nutrient retention.
large particle soil
The largest size particle that a stream can carry is typically referred to as the stream's competency limit. This limit is reached when the stream's velocity is no longer able to transport a particle of a certain size due to its weight and shape, causing the particle to be deposited on the streambed instead.