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On putting a capillary tube in a pot filled with water, the level of water rises up to a height of 4 cm in the tube. If a tube of half the diameter is used instead, the water will rise to a height of nearly

A

2 cm

B

4 cm

C

8 cm

D

16 cm

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C
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