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When two wells are situated near each other, the discharge in individual well is ________

(a) increased

(b) decreased

(c) not effected

(d) remains same with respect to each other

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The origin of the question is Well Hydraulics in chapter Well Hydraulics of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Right choice is (b) decreased

Easiest explanation: When two wells are situated near each other, their drawdown curves intersect within their radii of zero drawdown. Thus, the discharge in individual well is decreased.

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