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Capillary action refers to the rise of liquid in narrow tubes. When a glass tube is placed vertically in water, the water rises higher in the tube than the surrounding water level due to forces of cohesion and adhesion. These forces act between neighboring portions of the same substance (cohesion) and between different substances (adhesion), and are only perceptible at exceedingly small distances, around the twenty-thousandth part of a millimeter. The rise of liquid in tubes is inversely proportional to the

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