define the term capillarity.
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the tendency of a liquid in a capillary tube or absorbent material to rise or fall as a result of surface tension.
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Capillarity is a phenomenon, in which we can observe that the surface of the liquid is elevated or depressed when it comes into contact with a solid. This action is known as capillary action or wicking. Cohesive and adhesive forces are the reason behind this action.
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