When a long glass capillary tube of radius $0.015 \; cm$ is dipped in a liquid,the liquid rises to a height of $15 \; cm$ within it. If the contact angle between the liquid and glass is close to $0^{\circ}$,the surface tension of the liquid,in $milliNewton \; m^{-1}$ is $.....$
$[\rho_{\text{liquid}} = 900 \; kg \; m^{-3}, g = 10 \; ms^{-2}]$ (Give answer in closest integer)

  • A
    $115$
  • B
    $120$
  • C
    $101$
  • D
    $109$

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