Consider a circular ring of radius $1.4 \,cm$ lying on the surface of a liquid. If a vertical force of $0.022 \,N$ greater than the weight of the ring is required to lift this ring from the liquid surface,then the surface tension of the liquid is (in $\,Nm^{-1}$)

  • A
    $0.085$
  • B
    $0.125$
  • C
    $0.250$
  • D
    $0.465$

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