A U-tube contains water and methylated spirit separated by mercury.The mercury columns in the two arms are in level with 10cm of water in one arm & 12.5cm of spirit in the other.What is specific gravity of spirit ?

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$\begin{array}{1 1}(A)\;0.7\\(B)\;0.8\\(C)\;1\\(D)\;1.2\end{array}$