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Which of the following geological formation does not contain any amount of groundwater?

(a) Aquitard

(b) Aquifer

(c) Aquiclude

(d) Aquifuge

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The correct option is (d) Aquifuge

The explanation: The geological formations which are very dense and contain no water in voids and are neither porous nor permeable are termed as aquifuge. Granite rock is an example of aquifuge.

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