According to Robert E. Horton, the equation of infiltration capacity curve, is (where letters carry
their usual meanings)
(A) f = fc
 (fo - fc
) e
kt
(B) f = ft
 - (fo - fc
) e
-kt
(C) f = ft
 + (fo - fc
) e
-kt
(D) f = f + (fo - fc
) ekt

1 Answer

Answer :

Answer: Option C

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