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OS-AP-11-79 · OpenStax College Physics for AP Courses 2e

Pressures in the Body (Problem 79)

(a) How high will water rise in a glass capillary tube with a 0.500-mm radius? (b) How much gravitational potential energy does the water gain? (c) Discuss possible sources of this energy. Select the answer to part (a).