What provides the restoring force for SHM in case of column of mercury in U-tube?

Weight of mercury

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Weight of mercury

Weight of mercury

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What provides the restoring force for SHM in case of column of mercury in U-tube?

The correct option is A Weight of mercury Weight of mercury

The correct option is A
Weight of mercury

Weight of mercury