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The 'Water table' refers to :

A) the lower limit of the zone of saturation
B) the upper limit of the zone of saturation
C) the contacts zone of permeable and impermeable rocks
D) seepage of water into fissures lying below the earth's surface

Correct Answer:


B) the upper limit of the zone of saturation

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