A glass tube with a small diameter is placed in water. The liquid will continue to rise until:

A. the water flows out the top of the tube.
B. the upward force is balanced by the air pressure.
C. the upward force is balanced by the weight of the liquid in the tube.
D. the adhesive force decreases.

Answer: C

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