A rural farmer most likely obtains drinking water by drilling a deep well to use

A) gravitational water that has percolated through soil and accumulated as groundwater.
B) gravitational water that is retained by the soil and accumulated just above the water table.
C) capillary water found in surface waters, located above the water table.
D) capillary water that has percolated through soil and accumulated below the groundwater.


A

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