Which soil has the lowest percolation rate of water? How and why?? Share with your friends Share 3 Mushtaq Ahmed answered this Clayey soil because it consists of smaller particles with high water holding capacity. 2 View Full Answer Awantika answered this clayey soil,because there are smaller grains and great water holding capacity 1 Arpita Acharya answered this clayey soil,because there are smaller grains and great water holding capacity 0