In a surface tension experiment with a capillary tube water rises up to 0.1m. If the same experiment is repeated on an artificial satellite which is revolving around the earth. The rise of water in a capillary tube will be
A
0.1m
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B
9.8m
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C
0.98m
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D
Full length of capillary tube
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Solution
The correct option is D Full length of capillary tube If the experiment of capillary tube is performed in space then, it will rise to fall length of tube due to vaccum around it, i.e. no external pressure.