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Geological Engineering · Q56

Geophysical Methods in Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 56

Q56

Electromagnetic (EM) methods are especially sensitive to:

A.
Density changes
B.
Electrical conductivity
Answer
C.
Seismic velocity
D.
Magnetic polarity

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
EM methods detect variations in electrical conductivity, useful in mapping water, clay zones, and ore bodies.