An open $U$-tube contains mercury. When $13.6 \,cm$ of water is poured into one of the arms of the tube, then the mercury rise in the other arm from its initial level is ....... $cm$

  • A

    $1$

  • B

    $0.5$

  • C

    $10$

  • D

    $5$

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