MCQ
When the capillarly tube is inserted into water, the value of pressure difference between the points above and below the meniscus will be:
  • A
    $\frac{4 T}{r}$
  • $\frac{2 T}{r}$
  • C
    ${2 T}{r}$
  • D
    $4 T r$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$\frac{2 T}{r}$
B

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