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Types of Cross Drainage Structures

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A cross drainage structure in which natural drain is carried over the canal and full supply level of canal is higher than that of bed of natural drain is called :

A

Syphon aqueduct

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Super passage

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Syphon

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D

Aqueduct

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Solution

The correct option is C Syphon
Canal Syphon/Syphon

$\to Canal below the drain$

$\to FSL of the canal is higher than the bed of the canal$

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