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The quantity of water beneficially used is the sum of the water used by the crops and the water used for leaching.

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asked Jul 29, 2023 in Irrigation Engineering by Carter (75.2k points)

The quantity of water beneficially used is the sum of the water used by the crops and the water used for leaching.

(a) True

(b) False

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My doubt is from Water Requirements of Crops topic in portion Water Requirements of Crops of Irrigation Engineering

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answered Jul 31, 2023 by Greg (106k points)

Correct choice is (a) True

Easy explanation: The beneficially used water accounts for the water required for leaching and by the crop as well. This is required in calculating water use efficiency.

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