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The U-tube shown has uniform cross-section A liquid is filled in the two arms up to height `h_(1)` and `h_(2)` and then the liquid is allowed to move neglect viscosity and surface tension. When the levels equalize in the two arms, the liquid will

A

Be at rest

B

Be moving with an acceleration of `((h_(1)-h_(2))/(h_(1)+h_(2)+h))`

C

Be moving with a velocity of
`(h_(1)-h_(2))sqrt((g)/(2(h_(1)+h_(2)+h)))`

D

Exert a net force to the right on the tube.

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