A U-tube is made up of two capillaries with bores of 0.0039 ft and 0.0078 ft. A liquid with a surface tension of 0.055 N/m and a zero contact angle is partially filled into the vertical tube. Determine the density of the liquid if the estimated difference in the level of the two menisci is 1 cm. (Answer must be in kg/m^3

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A U-tube is made up of two capillaries with bores of 0.0039 ft and 0.0078 ft. A liquid with a
surface tension of 0.055 N/m and a zero contact angle is partially filled into the vertical tube.
Determine the density of the liquid if the estimated difference in the level of the two menisci is 1 cm.
(Answer must be in kg/m^3)

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