The angle of contact is $120^{\circ}$ when a cylindrical rod is vertically placed in a liquid. If the same rod is placed horizontally in the liquid, then the angle of contact is (in $^{\circ}$)

  • A
    $60$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $90$
  • D
    $120$

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