NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020PhysicsMechanical Properties of FluidsPractice
A very narrow capillary tube records a rise of 20 c m when dipped in water. When the area of cross-section is reduced to one-fourth of former value, water will rise to a height of
Options
- A10 c m
- B20 c m
- C40 c m
- D80 c m
Correct answer
C. 40 c m
Step-by-step solution
A ∝ r 2 ∴ radius becomes half. As Hr = constant . ∴ H becomes double.