Calculate the capillary effect of a glass tube with an internal diameter of 6mm immersed in mercury with a surface tension of 0.51 N/m, a specific gravity of 13.55, and a contact angle of 140 degrees. Use SI units to express your answer. Please show complete solution.

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Calculate the capillary effect of a glass tube with an internal diameter of 6mm immersed in mercury with a surface tension of 0.51 N/m, a specific gravity of 13.55, and a contact angle of 140 degrees. Use SI units to express your answer.

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