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Geological Engineering · Q6

Geophysical Methods in Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 6

Q6

Which geophysical method is best for determining the depth to bedrock?

A.
Gravity method
B.
Seismic refraction
Answer
C.
Magnetic method
D.
Electrical self-potential

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Seismic refraction helps locate depth to hard layers like bedrock by analyzing refracted wave paths at layer boundaries.