Q91
What does transmissivity of an aquifer represent?
A.
Volume of water stored
B.
Rate of recharge
C.
Water transmitted per unit width per unit head
AnswerD.
Degree of saturation
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Transmissivity is the rate at which groundwater flows horizontally through a unit width of the aquifer under a unit hydraulic gradient.It is the product of hydraulic conductivity and aquifer thickness.