Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding the selection of dam site? Options: A . &nbspFor economy, the length of the dam should be as small as possible B . &nbspFor a given height, it should store the maximum volume of water C . &nbspThe river valley at the dam site should be narrow but should open out upstream to provide a large basin for a reservoir D . &nbspThe general bed level at the dam site should preferably be lower than that of the river basin

Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding the selection of dam sit

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Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding the selection of dam site?

Options:

A . For economy, the length of the dam should be as small as possible

B . For a given height, it should store the maximum volume of water

C . The river valley at the dam site should be narrow but should open out upstream to provide a large basin for a reservoir

D . The general bed level at the dam site should preferably be lower than that of the river basin

Answer: Option D
Answer: (d).The general bed level at the dam site should preferably be lower than that of the river basin

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