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A liquid is contained in a vertical tube of semi-circular cross-section. The angle of contact is zero fig. What is the ratio of the force of surface tension on the curved part and the flat part of the tube?

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`(F_1)/(F_2) = (S xx pi r)/(S xx 2r) =(pi)/(2)`.
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