A man digging the ground near a water body found that the soil was moist.As he kept digging deeper and deeper he reached a level where all the spaces between particles of soil and gaps between rocks were filled with water. The upper limit of this layer is called:
water level
ground water
water table
water limit
A
ground water
B
water table
C
water level
D
water limit
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The upper limit of this layer where water is present between particles of soil and gaps between rocks is called water table and water below the layer is called groundwater.
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