$A$ capillary tube made of glass is dipped into mercury. Then

  • A
    Mercury rises in the capillary tube
  • B
    Mercury rises and flows out of the capillary tube
  • C
    Mercury descends in the capillary tube
  • D
    Mercury neither rises nor descends in the capillary tube

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