The field capacity is the water retained by a saturated soil after free drainage of surplus water to the ground water table but the water retained by a saturated soil after being centrifuged by a centrifugal force of 1000 times that of gravity is called________________?

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Equivalent moisture. Equivalent moisture is defined as the water retained by a saturated soil after centrifugation at 1000 times gravity. Field capacity refers to drainage under gravity.