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A uniform vertical tube of circular cross section contains a liquid. The contact angle is `90^@`. Consider a diameter of the tube lying in the surface of the liquid. The surface of the right of this diameter pulls the surface on the left of it. What keeps the surface on the left in equilibrium?

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