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A farmer has decided to dig an artesian well into the unconfined aquifer below his crops.

However, water does not fill his well. Why isn't his well working?

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Answer:

An Artesian well needs the pressure of a confined aquifer.

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yes I took the test ,

The basic principle on which Artesian well is working is actually the 'pressure', hence need the pressure to get water from confined aquifer.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

An artesian well needs the pressure of a confined aquifer.

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