The water found in the unsaturated zone is called:
A. Gravitational water
B. Capillary water
C. Hygroscopic water
D. Vadose water
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Vadose water refers to the water in the unsaturated zone, above the water table, including capillary and gravitational water.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Groundwater And Hydrogeology
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