Neco 2021 Geography Question 40

Practice objective / multiple choice question 40 from the 2021 Neco Geography examination.

Neco 2021 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 40 NECO • 2021 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A small catchment area of 12 ha has a runoff coefficient of 0.45. For a design storm the 30‑minute rainfall intensity is 15 mm h\(^{-1}\). Using the rational method \(Q = C i A\), where \(Q\) is the peak discharge (m\(^3\) s\(^{-1}\)), \(i\) is the rainfall intensity in mm h\(^{-1}\) and \(A\) is the catchment area in square metres, calculate the peak discharge. Show all unit conversions.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 0.225
B. 0.1125
C. 0.0225
D. 0.3375
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
0.225

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This is Neco 2021 Geography Question 40. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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