Question: 1 . A one - dimensional hydraulic conductivity test is shown in the figure below. ( 1 0 marks ) a . Determine the total

1. A one-dimensional hydraulic conductivity test is shown in the figure below. (10 marks)
a. Determine the total head, elevation head, and pressure head at the points of A, B, C, and D.(5 marks)
b. If the soil has the following properties: porosity \( n=0.42\), hydraulic conductivity \( k=0.025\)\(\mathrm{cm}/\mathrm{sec}\), and sample length \( l=20\mathrm{~cm}\), determine the discharge velocity and the seepage velocity for the hydraulic conductivity test. (5 marks)
1 . A one - dimensional hydraulic conductivity

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