If the area of storm hydrograph is equal to 102
 cm, the ordinates of a unit hydrograph may be
obtained by dividing the ordinates of the storm hydrograph by
(A) 0.5
(B) 1
(C) 2
D) 4

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Answer :

Answer: Option D

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