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The coefficient of transmissibility is defined as the rate of flow of water through a horizontal strip of unit width and full saturation height under unit hydraulic gradient.

(a) True

(b) False

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Question is from Well Hydraulics in division Well Hydraulics of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct choice is (b) False

Explanation: For a fully saturated soil mass of unit width extending to depth infinity, the discharge through it is known as the coefficient of transmissibility when the hydraulic gradient is unity.

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