$A$ $10\, cm$ long wire is placed horizontally on the surface of water and is gently pulled up with a force of $2 \times 10^{-2}\, N$ to keep the wire in equilibrium. The surface tension,in $N/m$,of water is:

  • A
    $0.1$
  • B
    $0.2$
  • C
    $0.001$
  • D
    $0.002$

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