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Capillary action of the liquid can be ex...

Capillary action of the liquid can be explained on the basis of its

A

resistance to flow

B

surface tension

C

heat of vaporisation

D

refractive index

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The correct Answer is:
B
The inward pull acting on surface molecules pushes the liquid into the capillary tube.
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