Mathematics · Irrigation Engineering
The field capacity and permanent wilting point for a 1 m root-zone soil are 35% and 10% respectively. At a given time, the soil moisture is 20% when a farmer irrigates the soil with a 250 mm depth of water. Assuming the bulk specific gravity of the soil is 1.28, determine the percentage of water wasted during this irrigation.
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