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What type of diversion headwork is commonly used to divert water from a river into an irrigation canal?
36. What type of diversion headwork is commonly used to divert water from a river into an irrigation canal?
- Weir
- Barrage
- Siphon
- Aqueduct
Answer
The correct answer is: A) Weir
Explanation
For irrigation purposes, weirs are frequently used to increase the water level and direct it into a canal.