At a gauging site, if Qr is the discharge at a stage when the water surface is rising and Qf the discharge at the same stage when the water surface is falling, then

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  1. Qr > Qf
  2. Qr = Qf
  3. Qr/Qf = constant 
  4. Qr < Qr

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Option 1 : Qr > Qf
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Explanation

The relationship between the amount of water flowing in a river or stream and stage at any particular point is usually known as the stage-discharge relationship.

At the same stagemore discharge passes through the river during rising stages than in falling ones.

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Stage discharge relation is also known as the rating curve.

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