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Which outcome occurred when water table dropped below well footings serving Mughal gardens?

A)Supply conduits eventually cracked prematurely
B)Increased algae growth reduced hydraulic diameter
C)Evaporation rates locally decreased slowly
D)Fouling of channels by sediment accelerates

💡 Explanation

If hydrostatic support fails, differential GROUND SETTLEMENT occurs; terracotta supply pipes become stressed because they are not flexible, therefore pipes cracked rather than algae affecting flow or evaporation being immediately impacted by soil subsidence.

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