An open 2-mm-diameter tube is inserted into a pan of ethyl

Chapter 1, Problem 1.119

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An open 2-mm-diameter tube is inserted into a pan of ethyl alcohol, and a similar 4-mm-diameter tube is inserted into a pan of water. In which tube will the height of the rise of the fluid column due to capillary action be the greatest? Assume the angle of contact is the same for both tubes.

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