Water rises in a capillary tube to a certain height such that the upward force due to surface tension is balanced by 75 x 10- a N force due to the weight of the liquid. If the surface tension of water is 6^×10−2Nm−1, the inner circumference of the capillary must be
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a
1⋅25×10−2m
b
0⋅50×10−2m
c
6⋅5×10−2m
d
12⋅5×10−2m
answer is D.
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The weight of the liquid column =(2πr)Tcosθ for water θ=0∘inner circumference =75×10−46×10−2=12⋅5×10−2m