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Geological Engineering · Q61

Geophysical Methods in Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 61

Q61

Which geophysical method is best suited for locating buried metallic objects?

A.
Electromagnetic method
Answer
B.
Gravity survey
C.
Resistivity method
D.
Seismic reflection

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Electromagnetic (EM) methods are ideal for detecting buried metal objects due to their sensitivity to conductive materials.They respond to the changes in induced electromagnetic fields around metals.