Explanation

(a) Aim of the experiment set-up F: 

• Determination of Soil texture by sedimentation/sedimentation experiment

(b) Materials that could be used in carrying out the experiment in the set-up F:

• Soil sample,
• Measuring cylinder,
• Beaker,
• Glass jar,
• Water,
• Glass rod/ stirrer,
• Hydrogen peroxide/Calgon

(c) Steps involved in carrying out the experiment:

• Put a quantity of soil sample in the measuring cylinder,
• Water is added to the soil sample in the measuring cylinder,
• Hydrogen peroxide could be added to break soil lumps,
• The content in the measuring cylinder is n stirred with a glass rod/shake vigorously,
• The content is allowed to settle for some hours.

(d) Soil components observed in the experimental set-up:

• Coarse sand,
• Silt, Water,
• Fine sand,
• Clay,
• Organic matter

(e) Drawing of the experimental set up;

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