Assertion (A): There is always a possibility of groundwater getting seriously contaminated in coastal areas. Reason (R): Groundwater overdrafts adjoining coastal areas can contaminate groundwater supplies by letting saline water to enter into freshwater aquifers. Codes:

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Assertion (A): There is always a possibility of groundwater getting seriously contaminated in coastal areas. Reason (R): Groundwater overdrafts adjoining coastal areas can contaminate groundwater supplies by letting saline water to enter into freshwater aquifers. Codes:






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