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It is relatively easy to write on blotting paper or newspaper with an ink pen because of


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Because of viscosity

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Because of inertia

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Because of friction

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Because of capillarity

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Solution

The correct option is D

Because of capillarity


Blotting paper is porous in nature and has multiple microscopic sized tubes which act as capillaries. This does not cause the ink to spread on the paper, hence, not deforming the written text.


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