A capillary tube when immersed vertically in liquid records a rise of 3 cm. If the tube is immersed in the liquid at an angle of 60° with the vertical. The length of the liquid column along the tube is 

(1) 9cm

(2) 6cm

(3) 3cm

(4) 2cm

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The action of a nib split at the top is explained by

1. Gravity flow

2. Diffusion of fluid

3. Capillary action

4. Osmosis of liquid

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The correct relation is

(1) r=2Tcosθhdg

(2) r=hdg2Tcosθ

(3) r=2Tdghcosθ

(4) r=Tcosθ2hdg

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During the capillary rise of a liquid in a capillary tube, the surface of contact that remains constant is of

(1) Glass and liquid

(2) Air and glass

(3) Air and liquid

(4) All of these

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A shell having a hole of radius r is dipped in water. It holds the water up to a depth of h then the value of r is

(1) r=2Thdg

(2) r=Thdg

(3) r=Tghd

(4) None of these

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If the capillary experiment is performed in a vacuum, then for a liquid there capillary rise 

(1) It will rise

(2) Will remain the same

(3) It will fall

(4) Rise to the top

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If liquid level falls in a capillary then radius of capillary will

(1) Increase                     

(2) Decrease

(3) Unchanged                 

(4) None of these

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Water rises to a height \(\mathrm{h}\) in a capillary at the surface of earth. On the surface of the moon, the height of water column in the same capillary will be:
1. \(\mathrm{6h}\)                           
2. 16h
3.  \(\mathrm{h}\)                             
4. \(\mathrm{zero}\)

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Two capillary tubes of the same diameter are put vertically one each in two liquids whose relative densities are 0.8 and 0.6 and surface tensions are 60 and 50 dyne/cm respectively Ratio of heights of liquids in the two tubes h1h2 is

(1) 109

(2) 310

(3) 103

(4) 910

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In a capillary tube experiment, a vertical 30 cm long capillary tube is dipped in water. The water rises up to a height of 10 cm due to capillary action. If this experiment is conducted in a freely falling elevator, the length of the water column becomes:

1. 10 cm 2. 20 cm
3. 30 cm 4. Zero
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