The answer is c, because ball is falling so its gravitationl potential energy decreases, but it kinetic energy increases. Energy is always conserved.
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I think it is d I hope this help you if not let me know if it is not right
Adhesive.
Adhesive is the force of attraction between molecules of different kind. Liquid flows upward the wick because the adhesive force between the wick and the liquid is higher than cohesive forces in the liquid.
When the adhesive force between the wick and the liquid is high we have capillarity taking place. This cause the liquid to move up the wick.
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