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What is the zone called where all the pores are completely filled with water?

A. Capillary zone

B. Aeration zone

C. Saturated zone

D. Vadose zone

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Saturated zone is the region beneath the earth�s surface where all pores and fractures are filled with water.This zone supports groundwater extraction and plays a critical role in hydrogeological assessments.

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