If the intensity of rainfall is more than the infiltration capacity of soil, then the infiltration rate will be
A)equal to rate of rainfall
B)equal to infiltration capacity
C)more than rate of rainfall
D)more than infiltration capacity

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The infiltration rate will be equal to the infiltration capacity of the soil because the soil cannot absorb water at a rate faster than its infiltration capacity, regardless of how intense the rainfall is.

If the Intensity of Rainfall Is More Than the Infiltration