The radius of a capillary tube is $2 \times 10^{-3} \ m$. If a liquid of weight $6.28 \times 10^{-4} \ N$ can be supported in the capillary,what is the surface tension of the liquid?

  • A
    $5 \times 10^{-3} \ N/m$
  • B
    $5 \times 10^{-2} \ N/m$
  • C
    $5 \ N/m$
  • D
    $50 \ N/m$

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