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← HistoryWhich outcome arises if the water source elevation feeding a Mughal garden's fountains erodes?
A)Reduced height of fountain jets✓
B)Increased speed of water flow
C)Pietra dura cracking from vibration
D)Deterioration of water wheel operation
💡 Explanation
Reduced water source elevation reduces the pressure head; therefore, gravitational potential energy decreases for the fountain jets via hydrostatic pressure, affecting their height with less potential energy converted to kinetic, rather than faster flows or structural damage.
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