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Geological Engineering · Q71

Groundwater and Hydrogeology

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 71

Q71

Which method is used to map the depth of the water table?

A.
Electrical resistivity
Answer
B.
Cone penetration test
C.
Hydrometer test
D.
Atterberg test

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Electrical resistivity method detects the depth to water-bearing layers by measuring resistance to current in subsurface materials.