Property Ownership
Riparian rights in Delaware grant a property owner:
AThe right to exclude others from their airspace
BRights related to use of water bordering or flowing through their property✓ Correct
COwnership of all minerals beneath their land
DThe right to build over neighboring land
Explanation
Riparian rights are the legal rights of landowners whose property borders a watercourse (river, stream, lake) to make reasonable use of that water.
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