List the particle names and corresponding grain size, from smallest to largest, using the Wentworth scale of grain size

What will be an ideal response?


Clay (1/4096 to 1/256 mm); Silt (1/256 to 1/16 mm); Sand (1/16 to 2 mm); Granule (2 to 4 mm); Pebble (4 to 64 mm); Cobble (64 to 256 mm); Boulder (above 256 mm)

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