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Rate of flow of water through a porous medium under unit hydraulic gradients is known as
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Rate of flow of water through a porous medium under unit hydraulic gradients is known as

A.

Flux density

B.

Hydraulic conductivity

C.

Permeability

D.

Infiltration capacity

Correct option is B


Hydraulic conductivity defines the ease with which water moves through pore spaces or fractures in soils and rocks. It depends on both soil texture and structure, and is key to understanding water availability in soil science.

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