If the work done in increasing the size of a soap film from $10\, cm \times 6\, cm$ to $60\, cm \times 11\, cm$ is $2 \times 10^{-4}\, J$,what is the surface tension?

  • A
    $2 \times 10^{-8}\, N/m$
  • B
    $2 \times 10^{-2}\, N/m$
  • C
    $2 \times 10^{-4}\, N/m$
  • D
    None of these

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