When water is withdrawn from a well, a cone of depression is created in which:
A) the water table in the vicinity of the well is temporarily lowered.
B) the groundwater potential in the vicinity of the well is lowered.
C) the soil within the aquifer presses inward toward the well.
D) the land surface in the vicinity of the well subsides.
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