Practice Residual Sodium Carbonate (RSC) - 40.2.3 | 40. Quality of Irrigation Water | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What does RSC assess in irrigation water?

💡 Hint: Think about the elements contributing to sodium buildup.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula for calculating RSC?

💡 Hint: Remember the components that go into the calculation.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the maximum RSC value considered safe for irrigation?

  • 1.0 meq/L
  • 1.25 meq/L
  • 2.5 meq/L

💡 Hint: Recall the safety thresholds.

Question 2

True or False: An RSC greater than 2.5 meq/L can be safely used for growing crops without any treatment.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the impacts of high sodium on soil.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a water source has 5.0 meq/L of CO3^2-, 2.0 meq/L of HCO3-, and 3.0 meq/L of Ca^2+, what is the RSC, and how would it affect irrigation decisions?

💡 Hint: Calculate carefully and consider the implications for crop health.

Question 2

What management practices could be implemented for an area frequently facing RSC values above 2.5 meq/L?

💡 Hint: Think about ways to maintain crop health and soil structure.

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