In an experiment to determine the percentage of humus and water in a soil sample, the following results were obtained
Weight of the evaporating basin alone = 80.5g
Weight of basin and soil = 101.5g
Weight after drying the soil in the oven = 99.0g
Weight of basin and roasted soil = 95.5g
The percentage of humus in the soil sample is

a

16.7%

b

17.6%

c

26.7%

d

16.2%

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3.5/21 × 100\ 1.=16.7%

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