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A cylinder full of water is rotating about its own axis with uniform angular velocity `omega`. Then the shape of free surface of water will be

A

parabola

B

elliptical

C

circular

D

spherical

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The correct Answer is:
A
Bacause difference in centrifugal force.
(`F = mr omega^(2)` which is propontional to r).
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