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What is a siphon?

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What is a siphon?

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On a topographical map, a syphon is an underground pipe or closed conduit construction used to securely transport water from a canal or stream across an obstruction, such as a road, railway line, or another drainage channel, using gravitational pressure.

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Chapter 1: Interpretation of Topographical Maps - Intext Questions [Page 32]

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Austine Vas, Hemant M. Pednekar, Vidhya Malar Geography Our Earth [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Interpretation of Topographical Maps
Intext Questions | Q 6. | Page 32
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