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Muskingum method for routing of flood

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is used for routing floods through reservoirs

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is a method of routing that uses continuity and momentum

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is a hydrologic method of routing floods streams

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is one is which only energy equation is used

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The correct option is C is a hydrologic method of routing floods streams
Muskingum method of aflood routing is an example of hydrologic method of routing flood streams. (Channel routing)

Note: Flood routing is a procedure whereby the shape of a flood hydrograph at a particular location on the stream is determined from the known or assumed flood hydrograph at some other location U/s

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