Kerosene oil rises up in a wick of lantern because of – McqOptions

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1.	Kerosene oil rises up in a wick of lantern because of
A.	capillarity
B.	buoyant force
C.	diffusion of oil through the wick
D.	None of the above
Answer» B. buoyant force

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