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A triangular 5-hour unit hydrograph (UH1) of a catchment area of 400 km2 has a peak discharge of 60 m3 s-1. Another triangular 5-hour unit hydrograph (UH2) having the same base width as UH1 has a peak flow of 90 m3 s-1. The catchment area corresponding to UH2 in km2 is
A
267
B
600
C
750
D
867

Correct : b

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