Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11
What phenomenon allows water to rise in a narrow tube despite the force of gravity?
A
Capillary action
B
Buoyancy
C
Surface tension
D
Hydrostatic pressure
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Capillary action is the phenomenon described in the NCERT context where water rises in a narrow tube, as highlighted by the reference to the capillary tube and the contact angle with water.
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