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Study the given statements with respect to soak pits and choose the correct option. 
1. Soak pits are preferable at locations, where the water table level is high. 
2. Soak pits are preferable at locations where soil is porous. 
A.
Both the statement are true
B.
Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true
C.
Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
D.
Both the statements are false
Answer ( Option B)

Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true

Solution

Soak pit: 
• A soak pit, also known as a soakaway or leach pit, is a covered, porous-walled chamber that allows water to slowly soak into the ground. 
• A soak pit is a covered, porous-walled chamber that allows water to slowly soak into 
the ground and also known as a soakaway or leach pit, and the pre-settled sewage from the septic tank is release to the underground chamber from where it infiltrates into the neighboring soils. 
• So soak pits are preferred where the soil is porous in nature.

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