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An aquifer has a hydraulic gradient of 0.00086, a hydraulic conductivity of 200 m · day−1...

An aquifer has a hydraulic gradient of 0.00086, a hydraulic conductivity of 200 m · day1 and a porosity of 0.23. A chemical with a retardation factor of 2.3 contaminates the aquifer. What is the linear velocity of the contaminant? How long will it take for the contaminant to travel 100 m in the aquifer?

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