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What's the main characteristic of porosity?

A. Porosity is a description of how pores are shaped and connected.
B. Porosity is the location at which aquifers are located for water flow.
C. Porosity describes the material found within soil and classifies the absorption capacity of that material.
D. Porosity is how much space there is in rocks and soil to hold water.

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Answer:

The answer should be D

Step-by-step explanation:

because poroslty of a rock is a measure of its ability to hold a fluid. mathematically, it is the open space in rock divided by the total rock volume.

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