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Which of the following prevents wastage of water?
Topic: Efficient irrigation
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Answer
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(c) Sprinkler.
Explanation
A sprinkler sprays water evenly over the field like rain, cutting the losses to seepage and run-off that open channels suffer.
In words
Sprinkler.
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