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Question 9

Which statement concerning capture zones is NOT true:

The shape of the capture zone created by a production well in an aquifer with a sloping water table is prabolic.
The shape of the capture zone created by a production well/injection well couplet pumping and injecting at the same rate is elliptical.
All of the water contained within a capture zone will eventually be pumped out by the production well.
The higher the pumping or pumping/injection rate the smaller the size of the capture zone.