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Statement-1 : In a capillary tube, exces...

Statement-1 : In a capillary tube, excess pressure is balanced by hydrostatic pressure and not by weight.
And
Statement-2 : The vertical height of a liquid column in capillaries of different shapes and sizes will be same if the radius of meniscus remains same.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

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B
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