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Which one of the following method can be used to lower water table, using gravity flow?

(a) Well point system

(b) Dewatering

(c) Water suction method

(d) Dehydration

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The above asked question is from Well Point System topic in chapter Drainage and Dewatering of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct option is (a) Well point system

Easy explanation: Well point system can be used to lower the water table. The process is based on gravity flow.

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