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Geological Engineering · Q53

Geophysical Methods in Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 53

Q53

Magnetic surveys are ineffective in areas with:

A.
Iron-rich soil
B.
Sedimentary basins
C.
Urban infrastructure
Answer
D.
Clay-rich layers

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Urban infrastructure creates cultural noise in magnetic data due to metal, pipes, and cables.