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A bent tube contains water. An air bubble is trapped inside the liquid. The tube is held vertical (as shown) and is moved horizontally with an acceleration (a) such that the bubble moves to position `theta` shown in the diagram. Find the direction and magnitude of a.

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`a=g tan theta` towards right
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