A river flows through a region with a soil retention capacity of 20% of its volume. If the river has a volume of 1000 m³, how much water can be retained by the soil? (2023)
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A river flows through a region with a soil retention capacity of 20% of its volume. If the river has a volume of 1000 m³, how much water can be retained by the soil? (2023)
100 m³
200 m³
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Water retained = 20% of 1000 m³ = 0.2 × 1000 m³ = 200 m³.
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Q: A river flows through a region with a soil retention capacity of 20% of its volume. If the river has a volume of 1000 m³, how much water can be retained by the soil? (2023)
Solution: Water retained = 20% of 1000 m³ = 0.2 × 1000 m³ = 200 m³.