What Could Happen If This Well Is Overpumped

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Multiple Choice

What could happen if this well is overpumped?

• A)it will run out of water and become a dry well
• B)it will yield more water over time
• C)the water table will drop,causing sand to flow into the well
• D)the bottom of the lens of fresh water will rise,causing the well to draw in salt water

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