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An inverted u-tube has its two limbs in water and kerosene contained in two beakers. If water rises to a height of 10 cm to what height does kerosene (density `=0.8gm//c c)` rise in te other limb?

10 cm

12.5 cm

15 cm

20 cm

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`P_(1)=P_(2)impliesh_(1)rho_(1)g=h_(2)rho_(2)gimpliesh_(1)rho_(1)=h_(2)rho_(2)`

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