Answer: Increase the rate of surface water evaporation
Irrigation is a process, in which the crops are supplied with water, to ensure their proper growth. Increased in the irrigation supply can be because of the environmental conditions like hot summer season or may be because of the type of soil is semi arid or arid means the soil does not retains moisture efficiently. This will result in increase in the rate of evaporation of the surface water.
High conductivity of metals is caused by electrons that are free to move through the lattice.
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