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Briefly explain why the artesian-pressure surface slopes. What will be an ideal response?

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Under what conditions will an artesian well flow freely at the surface? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Friction reduces the pressure of the aquifer water and consequently the level to which artesian water
rises.



Answer to Question 2

An artesian well will flow freely if the elevation of ground surface at the well is less than that of the
artesian-pressure surface





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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Wow, this really help


komodo7

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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