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If the surface tension of water is 0.06 N/m, then the capillary rise in a tube of diameter 1mm is `(theta=0^(@)`)

A

3.86 cm

B

3.12 cm

C

2.44 cm

D

1.22 cm

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C
Use ascent formula for capillary rise .
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