4Q. Compute the capillary depression of mercury at 68 °F (0 = 140°) to be expected in a 0.05 in diameter tube?

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This is a basic fluid mechanics question so please solve it with that in mind. Also please give correct answer in inches
4Q. Compute the capillary depression of mercury at 68 °F (0 = 140°) to be expected in a 0.05 in diameter
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