Question

A capillary tube is taken from the earth to the surface of the moon. The rise of the liquid column on the moon, if acceleration due to gravity on the earth is 6 times that of the moon is

• A. Six times that on the earth’s surface
• B. 1/6 that on the earth’s surface
• C. Equal to that on the earth’ surface
• D. Zero

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Six times that on the earth’s surface

Answer 2

Rise of liquid in a capillary tub

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