Which statement about cones of depression is true?

A)They form when water inflow exceeds water withdrawal.
B)They affect large regions and have extensive economic impact.
C)They lower the water table around a well.
D)They only form immediately after a well is drilled.
E)They get narrower closer to the well head.


C

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