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A liquid is contained in a vertical tube of semicircular cross-section as shown in figure. If the angle of contact is zero , then the ratio of the force of surface tension on flat side to curved side of the tube will be

A

`1/(pi)`

B

`3/(2pi)`

C

`1/(4pi)`

D

`2/(pi)`

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D
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