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Water rises to a height of 10 cm in a certain capillary tube. An another identical tube when dipped in mercury the level of mercury is depressed by 3.42 cm. Density of mercury is 13.6 g/cc. The angle of contact for water i contact with glass is 0° and mercury in contact with glass is 135°. The ratio of surface tension of water to that of Hg is 

(a) 1 : 3

(b) 1 : 4

(c) 1 : 5.5

(d) 1 : 6.5

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Correct option (d) 1 : 6.5

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