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Why does water run through gravel quickly?

A.Gravel has a high porosity (lots of holes)
B.Gravel has a low porosity (few holes)
C.Gravel does not have a porosity which makes the water move quickly

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trust me its A, i had this question before sjsksno
User Shitesh
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Answer: I belive it is A

Step-by-step explanation:

Gravel is not packet super tight like say dirt is. The small spaces between the tiny chunks of rock and mineral that are present in gravel allow water too smoothly slide in.

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