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Due to capillary action, a liquid will rise in a tube, if the angle of contact is

A

Acute

B

Obtuse

C

`90^(@)`

D

zero

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`h= (2S cos theta)/(rho rg) rArr` liquid will rise in a tube if angle is acute.
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