Question

    Water movement in a saturated soil is governed by which law?

    A Darcy’s law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Fick’s law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Motion law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Stock’s law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Darcy's law says that the discharge rate q is proportional to the gradient in hydraulic head and the hydraulic conductivity (q = Q/A).

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