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A tube of capillary whose lower end is dipped in liquid and the liquid rises to a height of 10 cm . If one end of a capillary of the same bore and height 5 cm is dipped in the liquid then

A

a fountain of the liquid will be obtained

B

the liquid will not rise in the tube at all

C

the liquid will rise up to the top and slowly creep

D

the liquid rises up to the top and stops

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