A channel artificially constructed for water conveyance of appreciable quantities with no problem of silting and scouring is called ____________________?
Correct answer: A. A and B are correct
- A. A and B are correct
- B. Stable canal
- C. Alluvial canal
- D. A regime canal
Explanation
A regime or stable canal is designed to convey water without progressive silting or scouring, with its dimensions and flow conditions in balance. Thus, in the terminology used by this question, both A and B describe the canal.
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