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What is capillary action? Give an example.

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Capillary action is the movement of a liquid through or along another material against an opposing force, such as gravity. ... Examples of capillary action in water include water moving up a straw or glass tube, moving through a paper or cloth towel, moving through a plant, and tears moving through tear ducts.

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