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The vadose zone lies:

A. Below the water table

B. Between surface and water table

C. In saturated rock

D. Inside wells

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The vadose zone, also called the unsaturated zone, lies above the water table and contains air and some moisture in the pores.

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