Two capillary tubes of radii $0.2 \ cm$ and $0.4 \ cm$ are dipped in the same liquid. The ratio of the heights to which the liquid will rise in the tubes is:

  • A
    $1:2$
  • B
    $2:1$
  • C
    $1:4$
  • D
    $4:1$

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