2014 · Q71
Consider the following statements :
Statement IClay layers are poor aquifers.
Statement IIThe inter-particle space of clay minerals is the least.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
General KnowledgeGeography
- ABoth the Statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
- BBoth the Statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
- CStatement I is true but Statement II is false
- DStatement I is false but Statement II is true
Explanation
Clay's tiny inter-particle pores make it a poor aquifer — Statement II explains Statement I.