Water rises upto 10 cm height in a long capillary tube. If this tube is immersed in water so that the height above the water surface is only 8 cm, then

Water flows out continuously from the upper end

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Water rises upto upper end and forms a spherical surface

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Water only rises upto 6 cm height

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Water does not rise at all

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The correct option is B
Water rises upto upper end and forms a spherical surface

Water rises to the top of the capillary tube and adjusts its meniscus shape and forms spherical surface.

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Water rises upto 10 cm height in a long capillary tube. If this tube is immersed in water so that the height above the water surface is only 8 cm, then

The correct option is B Water rises upto upper end and forms a spherical surface Water rises to the top of the capillary tube and adjusts its meniscus shape and forms spherical surface.

The correct option is B
Water rises upto upper end and forms a spherical surface

Water rises to the top of the capillary tube and adjusts its meniscus shape and forms spherical surface.