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Question
Oil rises up to wick in a lamp because_____________?
A
Oil is very light
B
Oil is volatile
C
Diffusion of oil through the wick
D
Capillary action phenomenon
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A
Oil is very light
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Oil is volatile
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C
Diffusion of oil through the wick
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D
Capillary action phenomenon
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