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The process of leaching
leach
bn:00050338n Concept
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chemistry
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In agriculture, leaching is the loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil, due to rain and irrigation.
bn:00932039n Concept
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agriculture
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Leaching is a process widely used in extractive metallurgy where ore is treated with chemicals to convert the valuable metals within into soluble salts while the impurity remains insoluble.
bn:00932046n Concept
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metallurgy
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In pedology, leaching is the removal of soluble materials from one zone in soil to another via water movement in the profile.
bn:00932048n Concept
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pedology

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