Q. The most of efficient cross section of a channel is

A
Triangular
B
Square
C
Rectangular
D
Trapezoidal
Solution:

A channel section is most efficient when it passes a maximum discharge for given cross section area, resistance coefficient, and bottom slope. Hence, semi circular cross section is most effective. But due to the difficulty in construction a trapezoidal one is chosen.

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