Kerosene is placed inside a glass capillary tube having a radius of 0.5 mm. The kerosene inside the tube is measured to have a standing height of 59mm. Determine the true static height of the kerosene using a surface tension value of 0.035 N/m and Sg=0.8.

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Kerosene is placed inside a glass capillary tube having a radius of 0.5 mm. The kerosene inside the tube is measured to have a standing height of 59mm. Determine the true static height of the kerosene using a surface tension value of 0.035 N/m and Sg=0.8.

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