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← HistoryDuring Mughal garden construction, which limitation arose from the application of shallow, pressurized water channels in irrigation systems?
A)Increased risk of algal blooms
B)Limited effectiveness gradient steep slopes✓
C)Exaggerated sedimentation within the channel
D)Elevated evaporative water loss amounts
💡 Explanation
The limited effectiveness gradient slopes arises due to the hydrostatic pressure mechanism; since shallow channels rely on gravity-fed pressure to irrigate, insufficient pressure leads to inadequate water distribution, therefore performance diminishes drastically with rising angle, rather than delivering effectively.
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