Fluid Mechanics Viscosity Question 71
Question: Water rises up to a height h in a capillary tube of certain diameter. This capillary tube is replaced by a similar tube of half the diameter. Now the water will rise to the height of [Kerala PMT 2005]
Options:
A) 4h
B) 3h
C) 2h
D) H
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ h\propto \frac{1}{r} $ Þ $ \frac{h_{2}}{h_{1}}=\frac{r_{1}}{r_{2}}=\frac{D_{1}}{D_{2}}=2 $ Þ $ h_{2}=2h_{1} $
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