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A capillary tube of radius r is lowered into a liquid of surface tension T and density `rho`. Given angle of contact `=0^(@)`.
What is the potential energy acquired by the liquid in the capillary?

A

`(pi T^(2))/(rho g)`

B

`(4pi T^(2))/(rho g)`

C

`(T^(2))/(rho g)`

D

`(2T^(2))/(rho g)`

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B
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