A person is digging a hole,when the hole suddenly starts to fill with water.What have they found?
A) the capillary zone
B) the vadose zone
C) the water table
D) an aquitard

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The sudden appearance of water in a hole being dug indicates that the person has reached the level of saturation where the ground is fully saturated with water, which is the water table. Option A and B refer to the unsaturated zone, and option D refers to a layer of impermeable rock or sediment that prevents the flow of groundwater.

A Person Is Digging a Hole,when the Hole Suddenly Starts