Which outcome occurred when water table dropped below well footings serving Mughal gardens?

💡 Explanation

If hydrostatic support fails, differential GROUND SETTLEMENT occurs; terracotta supply pipes become stressed because they are not flexible, therefore pipes cracked rather than algae affecting flow or evaporation being immediately impacted by soil subsidence.

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