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Which type of pump is specifically used for shallow wells?

(a) Hand pump

(b) Reciprocating pump

(c) Jet pump

(d) Centrifugal pump

I got this question in semester exam.

My question comes from Well Pump in portion Pumps and Pumping of Environmental Engineering

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The correct option is (a) Hand pump

Explanation: Hand pumps are used specifically for shallow wells, whereas Reciprocating pumps are used for deep wells.

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