In hydrogeology, storativity refers to:
A. Water quality
B. Storage capacity of aquifer per unit area
C. Depth of water table
D. Recharge rate
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Storativity (or storage coefficient) is the amount of water an aquifer releases or stores per unit surface area of the aquifer per unit change in head.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Groundwater And Hydrogeology
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