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Water rises to a height of 16.3 cm in a capillary of height 18 cm above the water level. If the tube is cut at a height of 12 cm,

A

water will come as a fountain from the capillary tube

B

water will stay at a height of 12cm in the capillary tube

C

the height of water in the capillary will be 10.3cm

D

water will flow down the sides of capillary tube

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