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if the grain size of soil increases
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If the grain size of soil increases
CUET (PG) - 2023
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Surface area increase
Specific retention increase
Specific yield and water supply in well increase
Specific yield and water supply in well decrease
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The correct answer is (C) : Specific yield and water supply in well increase.
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