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Assertion :The contact angle between water and glass is acute.
Reason :The surface of water in the capillary is convex .

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true and reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
The surface of water in the capillary is concave.
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