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Mercury in a capillary tube suffers a depression of 13.2 mm. Find the diameter of the tube. If angle of contact of mercury is `140^@` and density `13.6 xx 10^3 kg m^(-3)` Surface tension of mercury is `540 xx 10^(-3)Nm^(-1)`

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