What Force Pushes Groundwater from Pore to Pore Below the Water

question 72

Multiple Choice

What force pushes groundwater from pore to pore below the water table?

• A) permeability steepness
• B) surface tension
• C) hydraulic gradient
• D) integrated saturation impulse

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