How does the B horizon deffer from the A horizon and the C horizon?

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The B horizon is rich in minerals leached from the A horizon above and can exhibit a higher clay content. The A horizon is the topmost layer commonly consisting of organic matter mixed with mineral particles. The C horizon is a layer of weathered and broken rock material beneath the B horizon.

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