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A particular region in some state of India is observing a constant decrease in the water table. Identify the most probable reason for the same.
Answer: Option C
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C
Groundwater depletion is observed when the groundwater overconsumption is not constantly replenished by water bodies like lakes and flowing rivers or rainfall. Hence, boththe shortage of rainfall and excessive use of groundwater will lead to depletion of water table.
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Groundwater depletion is observed when the groundwater overconsumption is not constantly replenished by water bodies like lakes and flowing rivers or rainfall. Hence, boththe shortage of rainfall and excessive use of groundwater will lead to depletion of water table.
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