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How can we extract water that is trapped in aquifers?


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Using tube wells and hand pumps

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Using buckets

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It comes to the surface naturally forming a pool

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By evaporating it to Earth's atmosphere

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Solution

The correct option is A

Using tube wells and hand pumps


The water trapped in aquifers is commonly and most economically extracted using tube wells and hand pumps. For doing this, a hole is dug through the earth which reaches the aquifers.


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