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Physics Fluid Mechanics Karnataka - CET Previous Year Question MCQ (Single Correct)

Two capillary tubes of different diameters are dipped in water. The rise of water is

A
the same in both tubes
B
greater in the tube of larger diameter
C
greater in the tube of smaller diameter
D
independent of the diameter of the tube.

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The correct answer is:
C

The rise of water in a capillary tube is

where the symbols have their usual meaning

Hence, the rise of water is greater for the tube of smaller diameter.

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