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Question
In which two ways are tube-wells better than ordinary wells as a form of irrigation?
Solution
Tube Well
- It generally irrigates 2 hectares of land per day.
- Tube-wells can bring up water or irrigate land quickly with the help of machines
Ordinary Well
- It irrigates 0 – 2 hectares of land per day.
- Wells takes a longer time to irrigate the same area.
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