The storage capacity of a reservoir may be divided into three zones. The lowest zone is (A) Dead storage (B) Useful storage(C) Surcharge storage (D) None of these

The storage capacity of a reservoir may be divided into three zones. The lowest zone is

(A) Dead storage

(B) Useful storage 

(C) Surcharge storage 

(D) None of these

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(A) Dead storage

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