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Question: Water rises to a height of 16.3 cm in a capillary of height 18 cm. If the tube is cut at a height of...

Water rises to a height of 16.3 cm in a capillary of height 18 cm. If the tube is cut at a height of 12 cm , then-

A

Water will come as a fountain from the capillary

B

Water will stay at a height of 12 cm in capillary

C

The height of the water in the tube will be 10.3 cm

D

Water will flow down the sides of the capillary tube

Answer

Water will stay at a height of 12 cm in capillary

Explanation

Solution

From due to surface tension property.