$A$ $20 \ cm$ long capillary tube is dipped in water. The water rises up to $8 \ cm$. If the entire arrangement is put in a freely falling elevator,the length of the water column in the capillary tube will be (in $cm$)?

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $0$

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